Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
11.5° C
0.4° 

Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kvalnes (Lofoten) today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 6AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Kvalnes (Lofoten). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
7
1.5
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
94
71
54
48
51
51
38
38
39
41
28
27
302
364
398
367
320
282
235
194
153
150
118
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
40
S
50
S
35
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:46AM1.84m
6:28PM1.55m
6:36AM1.68m
7:21PM1.46m
7:32AM1.54m
8:20PM1.41m
Low Tide
11:34PM0.33m
12:18PM0.19m
00:24AM0.45m
1:08PM0.34m
1:20AM0.56m
2:04PM0.48m
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light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
12:00
1:44
1:55
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
12:00
12:37
12:24
 mm
1
2
8
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
10
11
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
7
8
7
7
8
9
7
3
2
4
7
7
7
8
8
9
8
5
4
4
4
5
6
7
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