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Vanse

Vanse is a town on the Lista coast in Agder, Norway, with a population of 2,016.

66Good

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 34 kn around 10:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
  • Shore4
  • Boat0
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • strong wind
  • big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 77

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Which day to go

Updated about 12 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon7172685560354–8kn ENE0.44–0.72m WSW0.40m · 7.3s W12.9°
20 Tue7144353307–16kn E0.78–1.52m SSE0.72m · 5.9s S12.8°
21 Wed70000009–15kn E1.12–1.58m SE0.84m · 6.3s S12.5°
22 Thu66400007–17kn SSE1.16–2.40m S1.47m · 5.8s SSW12.4°
23 Fri548340002–7kn ENE1.12–2.40m SW1.37m · 5.9s SW12.4°
24 Sat554190007–21kn E1.16–2.02m S0.94m · 4.8s S12.2°
25 Sun61000005–31kn SW2.24–5.18m SSW2.14m · 7.7s SW12.2°

Vanse kirke stands 0.3 km from the town centre. Nearby coastal points include Høgenes (2.6 km), Kalsnes (3.2 km), Kviljo-odden (3.6 km) and Lindlandshobden (3.6 km), with Fugletangen (3.9 km) and Døsen (4.2 km) further along. Rauna Lighthouse and the island of Rauna lie about 4.4-4.5 km away. Tides are semidiurnal with a micro spring range of 0.14 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Vanse kirke — church, ⁦0.3 km⁩
  • Rauna Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦4.4 km⁩
  • Rauna — island, ⁦4.5 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Vanse on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.

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

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:22 AM–03:52 AM, 09:16 AM–11:16 AM, 04:16 PM–05:46 PM, 09:38 PM–11:38 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:24 AM and 06:10 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Vanse?

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 Vanse?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:24 AM and sets at 06:10 PM. The moon rises at 05:01 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.