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Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf Forecast
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Kvalnes (Lofoten) surfForecast / Lofoten and Arctic / Norway
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 06 Mar 2025 CET
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kvalnes (Lofoten) this week:
The surf forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 06) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kvalnes (Lofoten) in the next 12 days are 2.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 11) 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 5.0m 13s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 08) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Thu 6th Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 7th Mar) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 11th Mar) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kvalnes (Lofoten) over the next 12 days.
Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 2308 | 316 | 554 | 341 | 229 | 54 | 396 | 612 | 221 | 173 | 100 | 100 | 106 | 111 | 191 | 709 | 495 | 290 | 201 | 135 | 94 | 26 | 282 | 410 | 830 | 418 | 188 | 864 | 1243 | 739 | 509 | 1701 | 2084 | 809 | 421 | 305 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | glass | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:40PM 1.63 | 6:17AM 1.51 | 7:00PM 1.48 | 7:43AM 1.45 | 8:39PM 1.43 | 9:16AM 1.49 | 10:06PM 1.48 | 10:27AM 1.60 | 11:07PM 1.56 | 11:19AM 1.72 | 11:52PM 1.64 | 12:00PM 1.82 | 12:29AM 1.71 | 12:35PM 1.89 | 1:01AM 1.75 | 1:07PM 1.93 | 1:32AM 1.78 | 1:38PM 1.94 | 2:02AM 1.79 | 2:09PM 1.91 | 2:31AM 1.77 | 2:40PM 1.85 | 3:01AM 1.72 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:21AM 0.40 | 12:01AM 0.47 | 12:36PM 0.54 | 1:24AM 0.62 | 2:18PM 0.60 | 3:04AM 0.66 | 3:54PM 0.54 | 4:21AM 0.59 | 5:00PM 0.41 | 5:15AM 0.48 | 5:48PM 0.29 | 5:57AM 0.38 | 6:26PM 0.18 | 6:32AM 0.30 | 6:59PM 0.11 | 7:03AM 0.24 | 7:29PM 0.07 | 7:34AM 0.20 | 7:58PM 0.07 | 8:03AM 0.20 | 8:26PM 0.11 | 8:33AM 0.24 | 8:55PM 0.20 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:05 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:25 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | 6:07 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 15 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Feels °C (?) | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -4 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -4 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 20mm), mostly on Fri night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SSE by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon night. Icy conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning. Icy conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Kvalnes (Lofoten) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kvalnes (Lofoten) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Kvalnes (Lofoten) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kvalnes (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 (Kvalnes (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 Kvalnes (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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