Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Break

Lat Long: 68.35° N 13.97° E

Kvalnes (Lofoten) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kvalnes (Lofoten) sea temperature is
12.5°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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) at 2PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (25 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
461
445
413
441
431
384
339
296
296
17
20
34
38
53
54
53
53
51
51
39
40
26
27
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:24PM1.51m
00:40AM1.69m
1:02PM1.59m
1:14AM1.79m
1:36PM1.66m
Low Tide
6:28AM0.53m
6:33PM0.51m
7:05AM0.40m
7:06PM0.40m
7:37AM0.28m
7:37PM0.31m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
5:01
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:06
9:01
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
11
12
12
11
10
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