Norway’s Lofoten Island in Arctic Circle a surfer’s dream

Mar 16, 2016

Norway’s Lofoten Island in Arctic Circle a surfer’s dream

Matt Bracken 0 Comment Travel, World Arctic Circle, Norway, surfing

Surfers from all over the world come to Lofoten islands to surf in extrem conditions. Ocean temperature is 5-6 °C, air temperature around 0°C in spite of a weather very unstable.

: The beach of Unstad is photographed, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer stands by northern lights ( aurora borealis ) on the snow covered beach of Unstad, on Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 10, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Water goes over the rocks near the beach in Flakstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A private fishing cabin is photographed in an inside fjord near Svolvaer, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer rides a wave at the snowy beach of Unstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer rides a wave at the snowy beach of Unstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer rides a wave at the snowy beach of Unstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer rides a wave at the end of afternoon at the snowy beach of Unstad, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: The snowy field of Unstad is photographed, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: The beach of Unstad is photographed, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 10, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A fishing boat leaves a fjord near Svolvaer, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: The beach of Unstad is photographed under a strong wind at the end of afternoon, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 10, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer rides a wave at the snowy beach of Flackstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Surfers ride a wave at night time at the snowy beach of Flackstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer rides a wave at night time at the snowy beach of Flackstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 13, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Surfers ride a wave at night time at the snowy beach of Flackstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A girl goes out the water at the snowy beach of Flackstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 13, 2016 (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A young couple gets prepared to go surfing at the snowy beach of Flackstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 13, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: People arrive to go surfing at the snowy beach of Flackstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 13, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer leaves the snowy beach of Unstad after surfing, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 10, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: The beach of Unstad is photographed, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 10, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer rides a wave at the snowy beach of Flackstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. Surfers from all over the world come to Lofoten islands to surf in extreme conditions. Ocean temperature is 5-6 °C, air temperature around 0°C in spite of a weather very unstable. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A girl goes to surf at the snowy beach of Flackstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. Surfers from all over the world come to Lofoten islands to surf in extreme conditions. Ocean temperature is 5-6 °C, air temperature around 0°C in spite of a weather very unstable. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer rides a wave at the snow covered beach of Flackstad, near Ramberg, on Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. Surfers from all over the world come to Lofoten island to surf in extreme conditions. Ocean temperature is 5-6 °C, air temperature around 0°C in spite of a weather very unstable. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Surfers ride a wave at night time at the snowy beach of Flackstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Young Swedish surfers go to the water at the end of afternoon, after spending the night under a tent at the snow covered beach Unstad in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A surfer looks at the Northern lights ( aurora borealis ) illuminating the sky over the snow covered beach of Unstad, on Lofoten Islands, Arctic Circle, on March 14, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A man looks for a remote surfing spot in a fjord near Flakstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 14, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A man goes to surf at the snowy beach of Flackstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. Surfers from all over the world come to Lofoten islands to surf in extreme conditions. Ocean temperature is 5-6 °C, air temperature around 0°C in spite of a weather very unstable. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A private fishing cabin is photographed in an inside fjord near Svolvaer, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Water goes over the rocks near the beach in Flakstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: A sun ray hits the wood houses near the beach in Flakstad, near Ramberg, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Cloudy sky is photographed near Leknes, in Lofoten Archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 13, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Traditional Norwegian church of Flakstad is photographed, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Traditional fisherman village of Reine is photographed, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 13, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: Traditional fisherman village of Reine is photographed, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 13, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

: An inside fjord is photographed near Delp, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 12, 2016. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

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