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Unstad (Lofoten) Surf Forecast
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Unstad (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 Nov 2024 CET
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Unstad (Lofoten) this week:
The surf forecast for Unstad (Lofoten) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 21) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Unstad (Lofoten) in the next 12 days are 5.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 23) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 21) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Thu 21st Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Fri 22nd Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 23rd Nov) | 18ft (5.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Unstad (Lofoten) over the next 12 days.
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 97 | 116 | 431 | 1129 | 1108 | 3796 | 7395 | 5578 | 3319 | 1631 | 836 | 298 | 157 | 124 | 792 | 1063 | 1553 | 1011 | 316 | 180 | 456 | 1105 | 1133 | 1064 | 644 | 348 | 597 | 2825 | 2410 | 1111 | 866 | 507 | 500 | 403 | 360 | 414 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:38PM 1.74 | 5:25AM 1.46 | 5:39PM 1.63 | 6:38AM 1.37 | 6:47PM 1.56 | 7:54AM 1.34 | 7:55PM 1.52 | 8:59AM 1.38 | 8:56PM 1.53 | 9:51AM 1.45 | 9:47PM 1.56 | 10:32AM 1.54 | 10:31PM 1.60 | 11:08AM 1.63 | 11:12PM 1.66 | 11:43AM 1.71 | 11:50PM 1.71 | 12:16PM 1.78 | 12:26AM 1.74 | 12:50PM 1.82 | 1:03AM 1.76 | 1:25PM 1.85 | 1:39AM 1.74 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:23AM 0.52 | 11:15PM 0.43 | 11:22AM 0.64 | 12:26AM 0.50 | 12:32PM 0.72 | 1:41AM 0.51 | 1:48PM 0.73 | 2:46AM 0.48 | 2:57PM 0.70 | 3:38AM 0.43 | 3:53PM 0.63 | 4:21AM 0.38 | 4:38PM 0.56 | 4:58AM 0.34 | 5:17PM 0.49 | 5:32AM 0.31 | 5:53PM 0.43 | 6:06AM 0.30 | 6:28PM 0.39 | 6:40AM 0.30 | 7:03PM 0.36 | 7:13AM 0.31 | 7:39PM 0.36 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 9:55 | - | - | 10:00 | - | - | 10:06 | - | - | 10:11 | - | - | 10:17 | - | - | 10:22 | - | - | 10:29 | - | - | 10:34 | - | - | 10:41 | - | - | 10:48 | - | - | 10:55 | - | - | 11:02 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 1:47 | - | - | 1:41 | - | - | 1:37 | - | - | 1:32 | - | - | 1:26 | - | - | 1:22 | - | - | 1:17 | - | - | 1:11 | - | - | 1:06 | - | - | 1:00 | - | - | 12:52 | - | - | 12:47 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | -2 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Feels °C (?) | -8 | -12 | -9 | -11 | -5 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -6 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -10 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -9 |
Short Range Forecast: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Tue night. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning). | Long Range Forecast: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Unstad (Lofoten) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Unstad (Lofoten) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Unstad (Lofoten) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Unstad (Lofoten) 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 (Unstad (Lofoten)) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Unstad (Lofoten) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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