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Valnäs - Nord Koster surfForecast / Kattegat and Skagerrack / Sweden

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 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
8.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Valnäs - Nord Koster this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Valnäs - Nord Koster in the next 12 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 01) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 3rd May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Valnäs - Nord Koster over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.1
W
0.1
SW
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.2
N
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.1
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.1
SW
2.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)6665366667661053435587687666787764567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)652600001690152847649219131001141236060025283633176002665
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
5
W
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSW
40
SSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
30
WSW
35
NNE
25
NNE
25
W
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
WNW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SSW
10
N
10
N
10
W
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:20PM
0.27
9:07AM
0.30
9:32PM
0.28
10:16AM
0.31
10:38PM
0.29
11:18AM
0.31
11:38PM
0.30
12:15PM
0.31
12:32AM
0.31
1:07PM
0.30
1:21AM
0.31
1:53PM
0.29
2:05AM
0.30
2:35PM
0.27
2:46AM
0.29
3:14PM
0.26
3:25AM
0.29
3:51PM
0.25
4:04AM
0.28
4:28PM
0.24
4:44AM
0.28
5:07PM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:15PM
0.04
1:39AM
0.02
2:21PM
0.07
2:49AM
0.04
3:34PM
0.08
4:06AM
0.05
4:53PM
0.08
5:27AM
0.05
6:05PM
0.08
6:37AM
0.04
7:00PM
0.06
7:32AM
0.03
7:43PM
0.05
8:16AM
0.02
8:19PM
0.04
8:53AM
0.02
8:51PM
0.04
9:26AM
0.02
9:22PM
0.04
9:58AM
0.03
9:55PM
0.04
10:30AM
0.05
10:30PM
0.05
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise5:22--5:20--5:18--5:15--5:13--5:09--5:07--5:05--5:03--5:01--4:58--4:56--
Sunset-9:04--9:06--9:08--9:10--9:13--9:15--9:17--9:20--9:22--9:24--9:27--9:30-
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Rain (mm)
-----------------------12-3---2-----
Temp. °C1214141010111012129111078108898999111091099101098881010
Feels °C (?)8910754112443-104112133162342477405555

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Valnäs - Nord Koster Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Valnäs - Nord Koster provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Valnäs - Nord Koster can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Valnäs - Nord Koster surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Valnäs - Nord Koster) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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