Surf Forecasts:
Valnäs - Nord Koster surf forecast from 26 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 2 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period, SW swell with 492 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Valnäs - Nord Koster this week:
The surf forecast for Valnäs - Nord Koster over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Valnäs - Nord Koster in the next 16 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jun 29) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 29th Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Valnäs - Nord Koster over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | W 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 239 | 0 | 360 | 277 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:40PM0.26m | 4:03AM0.30m | 4:20PM0.27m | 4:45AM0.31m | 5:00PM0.27m | 5:28AM0.31m | 5:42PM0.28m | 6:11AM0.31m | 6:27PM0.28m | 6:57AM0.29m | 7:15PM0.27m | 7:45AM0.27m | 8:06PM0.26m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.06m | 9:15PM0.06m | 9:58AM0.08m | 9:52PM0.07m | 10:31AM0.09m | 10:30PM0.07m | 11:04AM0.09m | 11:08PM0.08m | 11:38AM0.10m | 11:48PM0.08m | 12:14PM0.09m | 00:29AM0.08m | 12:51PM0.09m | 1:13AM0.08m | |||||||
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 | 4:05 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:31 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:29 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | SW 4 | W 5 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 162 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 22 | 35 | 9 | 6 | 111 | 42 | 9 | 12 | 136 | 434 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 239 | 143 | 360 | 277 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 482 | 313 | 312 | 827 | 479 | 482 | 482 | 482 | 800 | 815 | 1060 | 66 | 809 | 810 | 482 | 479 | 479 | 0 | 498 | 0 | 0 |
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