Büsum
Büsum is a town on the Wadden Sea coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, with a population of 4,904.
Fair (47) — best around —, thanks to dawn or dusk light, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Feels like 1.9° around 10:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do. - Gusting 32 kn around 06:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore48
- Boat27
- Rock34
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.14
- Shore48
- Boat27
- Rock34
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing14est.
Marginal — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 69 | 48 | 60 | 10 | 28 | 10–15kn E | 0.28–0.46m E | 0.12m · 5.7s NW | 14.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 74 | 57 | 68 | 43 | 44 | 6–17kn E | 0.20–0.40m E | 0.07m · 7.9s NW | 14.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 73 | 63 | 67 | 31 | 45 | 9–17kn SE | 0.26–0.46m SSE | 0.13m · 6.5s WSW | 13.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 48 | 27 | 34 | 0 | 14 | 13–25kn SSW | 0.58–1.58m WSW | 0.66m · 5.4s W | 13.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 26 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–21kn SSE | 0.62–1.20m WSW | 0.65m · 5.4s WNW | 13.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 66 | 60 | 62 | 44 | 50 | 6–22kn SSW | 0.26–2.00m WNW | 0.46m · 5.7s WNW | 12.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–29kn SW | 1.76–3.08m WSW | 0.72m · 7.4s W | 12.3° |
The nearest landmark is Leuchtturm Büsum, a lighthouse 0.5 km away. Nearby places include Warwerort (4.2 km), Westerdeichstrich (4.4 km), Meldorfer Bucht (5.3 km), Hedwigenkoog (6.9 km), Friedrichskoog-Spitze (9.8 km) and Friedrichskoog (13.6 km). The tides are semidiurnal with a large tidal range, and the spring range is 3.31 m.
Also known as
Büsen
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Leuchtturm Büsum — lighthouse, 0.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Büsum?
Our fishing score for Büsum on October 22, 2026 is 47 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Büsum on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:35 AM, 11:28 PM. Low tides: 04:25 AM, 05:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Büsum?
The mean spring range at Büsum is about 3.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Büsum?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:05 AM and sets at 06:11 PM. The moon rises at 04:47 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.