Stornes
Stornes is a town on the Jæren coast in Agder, Norway.
Best window 08:00 – 12:00
Good (66) — best around 08:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 39 kn around 11:00.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 60 | 60 | 15 | 30 | 3 | 5–9kn E | 0.60–0.94m W | 0.53m · 8.2s WNW | 13.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–21kn E | 1.00–1.80m SSE | 0.87m · 6.8s S | 13.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–21kn E | 1.46–1.98m SE | 0.90m · 8.2s SW | 13.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–19kn SSE | 1.50–2.70m S | 1.32m · 6.1s SSW | 12.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–14kn ESE | 1.14–2.88m W | 1.80m · 6.7s W | 12.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–20kn E | 1.04–2.18m S | 0.67m · 6.0s SSW | 12.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–26kn SSW | 2.54–6.56m SW | 1.52m · 8.2s SW | 12.6° |
Stornes sits on the Jæren coast in Agder, Norway. The coastal point Nibben lies 0.2 km away, with Teinevikodden 1.3 km away and Skilshammaren 1.9 km away. The town of Midbø is 2.2 km from Stornes, Geitelauflua is 2.5 km away, and Åna-Sira is 3.3 km away. Tides are semidiurnal with a small tidal range and a spring range of 0.1 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Stornes?
Our fishing score for Stornes on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Stornes on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:23 AM–03:53 AM, 09:17 AM–11:17 AM, 04:17 PM–05:47 PM, 09:39 PM–11:39 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:26 AM and 06:10 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Stornes?
Barely. The range here is about 0.1 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 Stornes?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:26 AM and sets at 06:10 PM. The moon rises at 05:02 PM and sets at 03:08 AM.