Risør
Risør is a town on the Skagerrak coast in Agder, Norway, with a population of 4,609.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (67) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore34
- Boat41
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore34
- Boat41
- Rock0
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 73 | 1–4kn WNW | 0.04–0.12m SE | 0.06m · 2.1s SE | 10.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 53 | 47 | 48 | 45 | 48 | 2–13kn NNE | 0.14–1.14m ESE | 0.34m · 3.1s SE | 11.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 49 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–13kn E | 0.84–1.52m E | 0.75m · 4.3s ESE | 11.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 34 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–14kn SSE | 0.90–1.52m SSE | 0.76m · 5.0s SSE | 11.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 79 | 84 | 62 | 62 | 45 | 1–5kn W | 0.42–1.36m SSW | 0.77m · 5.1s SSW | 11.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 55 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 33 | 3–13kn NE | 0.46–1.16m SE | 0.56m · 3.9s SE | 11.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–30kn SSW | 1.40–3.84m S | 1.30m · 6.9s S | 11.5° |
The town sits near several coastal points: Randviktangen (1.7 km), Lille Danmark (2 km), Kvalen (2.4 km), Revodden (2.4 km), Grøstøodden (2.6 km), and Østenbøneset (2.8 km). Nearby landmarks include the island of Leikerøya (1.2 km) and Frydendal church (1.5 km). Tides are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.28 m.
Also known as
Risørs kommun
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Leikerøya — island, 1.2 km
- Frydendal — church, 1.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Risør?
Our fishing score for Risør on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Risør on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:10 AM–03:40 AM, 09:05 AM–11:05 AM, 04:06 PM–05:36 PM, 09:27 PM–11:27 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:15 AM and 05:58 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Risør?
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 Risør?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:15 AM and sets at 05:58 PM. The moon rises at 04:51 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.