Valnäs - Nord Koster surfForecast / Kattegat and Skagerrack / Sweden

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CEST
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Valnäs - Nord Koster surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Valnäs - Nord Koster sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Valnäs - Nord Koster today?

The current surf forecast for Valnäs - Nord Koster at 1AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (17 May)--
Evening (17 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Valnäs - Nord Koster. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.9
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.3
S
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
1
2
2
21
2
0
0
0
71
38
17
11
5
5
5
5
5
0
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
5
SE
5
W
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
15
SE
10
SSW
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
5:03PM0.26m
5:43AM0.30m
6:02PM0.27m
6:47AM0.30m
7:10PM0.28m
7:56AM0.30m
Low Tide
10:44PM-0.01m
11:20AM0.02m
11:39PM0.00m
12:15PM0.04m
00:37AM0.01m
1:13PM0.05m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:43
4:39
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:43
9:45
9:46
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
11
13
13
14
14
13
10
10
11
11
5
6
7
8
5
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
7
11
11
11
11
9
7
7
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
S
5
0.1
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
3
12
7
9
9
2
71
38
17
5
5
15
10
7
7
4
4
4
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
11
5
5
5
5
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.5
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
Energy kJ
18
21
17
32
114
164
96
13
24
29
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
812
482
265
622
271
765
254
254
769
765
479
250
479
250
313
312
312
498
312
479
479
479
904
479
Best forecast wave conditions in Kattegat and Skagerrack
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Sweden
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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