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Valnäs - Nord Koster surfForecast / Kattegat and Skagerrack / Sweden
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 15 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
7.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
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 kJ (?) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 95 | 44 | 34 | 38 | 6 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:33AM 0.24 | 1:50PM 0.29 | 2:14AM 0.24 | 2:33PM 0.29 | 2:53AM 0.25 | 3:15PM 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:10AM 0.05 | 8:00PM 0.05 | 7:48AM 0.05 | 8:33PM 0.06 | 8:24AM 0.06 | 9:05PM 0.07 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:03 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 3:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:18 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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