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Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Forecast
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Kvalnes (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 01 Jul 2025 CEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kvalnes (Lofoten) this week:
The surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kvalnes (Lofoten) in the next 12 days are 1.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 08) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 01) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 3rd Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 3rd Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Tue 8th Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) over the next 12 days.
Tue 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sun 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 44 | 38 | 136 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 111 | 200 | 104 | 107 | 133 | 449 | 327 | 228 | 226 | 128 | 95 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:30PM 1.48 | 6:35AM 1.66 | 7:23PM 1.41 | 7:27AM 1.55 | 8:20PM 1.37 | 8:24AM 1.47 | 9:20PM 1.37 | 9:27AM 1.42 | 10:18PM 1.40 | 10:29AM 1.42 | 11:12PM 1.47 | 11:26AM 1.46 | 12:00AM 1.54 | 12:16PM 1.52 | 12:44AM 1.63 | 1:00PM 1.58 | 1:24AM 1.71 | 1:41PM 1.63 | 2:02AM 1.78 | 2:20PM 1.66 | 2:39AM 1.84 | 2:59PM 1.67 | 3:14AM 1.87 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:21AM 0.52 | 1:12PM 0.36 | 1:14AM 0.60 | 2:04PM 0.45 | 2:15AM 0.66 | 3:01PM 0.51 | 3:23AM 0.69 | 3:59PM 0.55 | 4:29AM 0.68 | 4:56PM 0.56 | 5:28AM 0.64 | 5:47PM 0.54 | 6:18AM 0.58 | 6:32PM 0.50 | 7:02AM 0.51 | 7:12PM 0.44 | 7:43AM 0.44 | 7:50PM 0.39 | 8:21AM 0.37 | 8:25PM 0.34 | 8:59AM 0.30 | 9:01PM 0.31 | 9:36AM 0.24 | |||||||||||||
Tue 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sun 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | 0:00 |
| Sunset | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - | 12:00 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu morning). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kvalnes (Lofoten) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Kvalnes (Lofoten) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kvalnes (Lofoten) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kvalnes (Lofoten)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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