
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Valnäs - Nord Koster today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 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 7PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 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 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 31 | 20 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:36AM0.25m | 11:17PM0.28m | 11:31AM0.26m | 00:08AM0.29m | 12:19PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.12m | 5:30AM0.15m | 5:16PM0.11m | 6:40AM0.14m | 6:27PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 31 | 14 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 21 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 265 | 1214 | 1027 | 930 | 809 | 810 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 313 | 312 | 312 |
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