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Gjerstad

Gjerstad is a town on the Skagerrak coast in Agder, Norway.

64Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (64) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, falling pressure.

  • Shore43
  • Boat44
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago
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Avoid ⁦03:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • falling pressure
  • big swell
  • heavy rain

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Tides

0.00.10.20.3 m02:5808:1616:5318:00556964641h3002:13–03:432h09:07–11:071h3016:08–17:382h21:29–23:290h6h12h18h24h
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Coefficient 75

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Which day to go

Updated about 2 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon7281818181791–3kn NNW0.08–0.12m SE0.07m · 2.2s ESE12.3°
20 Tue7257495047502–10kn NNE0.16–1.16m ESE0.33m · 3.3s SE12.2°
21 Wed6856680003–10kn E0.80–1.44m ESE0.68m · 4.4s ESE12.4°
22 Thu6443440004–10kn SSE0.84–1.22m SSE0.75m · 4.8s SSE12.4°
23 Fri5783866563461–4kn WSW0.38–1.06m SSW0.62m · 4.7s SSW12.1°
24 Sat5658475121325–12kn ESE0.36–1.16m SE0.38m · 3.8s SE12.1°
25 Sun62000009–23kn SSW1.34–2.88m S1.12m · 7.2s SSW12.1°

Gjerstadkilen, a cove, lies 0.3 km away, with the coastal points of Brunes and Taraldsnes at 0.4 km and 0.9 km. Rabelsnes, Dybervik and Løkholmen are also nearby, at 1 km, 1.3 km and 1.4 km respectively. Skilsøy island is 2.8 km from the town, and Sandvigodden lighthouse and Lauhola park are 4.2 km and 4.3 km away. The tide has a small tidal range, is semidiurnal, and has a spring range of 0.28 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Sandvigodden lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦4.2 km⁩
  • Skilsøy — island, ⁦2.8 km⁩
  • Lauhola — park, ⁦4.3 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Gjerstad?

Our fishing score for Gjerstad on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Gjerstad on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:13 AM–03:43 AM, 09:07 AM–11:07 AM, 04:08 PM–05:38 PM, 09:29 PM–11:29 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:16 AM and 06:00 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Gjerstad?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0.3 m⁩, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Gjerstad?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:00 PM. The moon rises at 04:53 PM and sets at 02:58 AM.