Unstad (Lofoten) surf break

Unstad (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 CEST
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Unstad (Lofoten) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Unstad (Lofoten) sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Unstad (Lofoten) today?

The current surf forecast for Unstad (Lofoten) at 3PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (18 Sep)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
N
2
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NW
Period(s) (?)101010999999999998888888878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)987786527505432388344372449486470388380293250187120961109950658691
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
0
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NW
25
WNW
15
W
10
SW
0
NE
5
W
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:34AM
1.58
11:47PM
1.76
12:23PM
1.67
12:31AM
1.87
1:02PM
1.75
1:08AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:43PM
0.48
6:18AM
0.27
6:28PM
0.37
6:59AM
0.15
7:06PM
0.28
7:35AM
0.07
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:37-------6:39
Sunset--7:27-------7:22-------7:19-----
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1-------------36752---11
Temp. °C1111101099999999998889999989
Feels °C (?)887765656665557545356766
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lofoten and Arctic

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind reported 38 km from Unstad (Lofoten) (light winds from the N at SHIP7509 38 km from Unstad (Lofoten)). 1.7m 10s swell from the N with a 0.4m 11s groundswell from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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18 km/h
N
0.0
13.2
Air / Water (°C)
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