Valnäs - Nord Koster surfForecast / Kattegat and Skagerrack / Sweden

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Valnäs - Nord Koster at 11PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (12 May)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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)
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
5
13
36
21
0
0
3
0
1
2
2
2
4
4
0
0
0
124
92
0
64
54
0
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
NW
20
WNW
25
W
15
W
10
NW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NW
30
WSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
S
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
40
S
35
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:25PM0.22m
2:38AM0.27m
2:58PM0.23m
3:16AM0.28m
3:33PM0.23m
3:58AM0.28m
Low Tide
7:33PM0.03m
8:14AM0.02m
8:16PM0.01m
8:56AM0.01m
9:02PM-0.00m
9:41AM0.01m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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4:50
4:48
4:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:34
9:36
9:38
1
1
2
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
8
7
7
7
7
8
9
9
9
8
9
9
10
10
3
4
3
5
6
5
3
2
6
6
1
0
0
0
3
2
1
-1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
Energy kJ
1
18
21
12
5
3
1
1
2
1
1
4
1
124
92
66
64
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
N
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
2
5
13
36
2
1
2
3
4
9
39
119
159
100
9
18
103
130
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
3
1
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
479
479
312
250
265
265
265
250
1786
809
265
265
904
805
1049
1049
1049
498
271
312
271
313
313
313
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)
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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