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Kristiansand

Kristiansand is a town on the Skagerrak coast in Agder, Norway, with a population of 117,237.

65Good

Best window 08:00 – 12:00

Good (65) — best around ⁦08:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

  • Shore31
  • Boat33
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • a light breeze
  • big swell
  • heavy rain

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Tides

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Coefficient 73

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Which day to go

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DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon7282818176674–10kn NE0.14–0.28m SE0.14m · 2.4s SE12.8°
20 Tue7261445319288–22kn ENE0.34–1.22m ESE0.37m · 3.7s SE12.8°
21 Wed68291500011–20kn E0.96–1.34m ESE0.75m · 4.6s SE12.8°
22 Thu6531330002–16kn SSE0.94–1.32m S0.91m · 4.9s S12.8°
23 Fri5868693531151–15kn NNE0.50–1.06m SSW0.66m · 4.7s SSW12.8°
24 Sat56333140011–18kn ESE0.52–1.02m SSE0.41m · 3.9s SSE12.7°
25 Sun62000009–26kn SSW1.26–1.84m SSW1.05m · 5.9s S12.6°

The town centres on Kristiansand Port, 0.4 km away, with Domkirken church just 0.1 km distant. Nearby coastal features include Rundingen (1 km), Kristiansholm fort (1.3 km), Galgebergtangen (1.4 km), Odderøya island and Vesterhavn harbour (1.6 km), Austerhavn harbour (1.9 km), and Hannevikbukta bay (2 km). Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.25 m.

Also known as

كريستيانساند

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Kristiansholm — fort, ⁦1.3 km⁩
  • Domkirken — church, ⁦0.1 km⁩
  • Odderøya — island, ⁦1.6 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Kristiansand on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.

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

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:17 AM–03:47 AM, 09:10 AM–11:10 AM, 04:10 PM–05:40 PM, 09:32 PM–11:32 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:19 AM and 06:04 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Kristiansand?

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 Kristiansand?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:19 AM and sets at 06:04 PM. The moon rises at 04:55 PM and sets at 03:02 AM.