
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valnäs - Nord Koster today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Valnäs - Nord Koster at 6AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Valnäs - Nord Koster. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 287 | 285 | 117 | 84 | 45 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:36AM0.25m | 11:17PM0.28m | 11:31AM0.26m | 00:08AM0.29m | 12:19PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.14m | 3:46PM0.12m | 5:30AM0.15m | 5:16PM0.11m | 6:40AM0.14m | 6:27PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | SW 7 | S 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 24 | 151 | 16 | 84 | 45 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 18 | — | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — |
363 | 287 | 285 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 622 | 242 | 810 | 313 | 265 | 1214 | 1027 | 930 | 399 | 479 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 313 | 313 | 312 | 312 |
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