Gjesvær

Gjesvær is a town on the Finnmark coast in Finnmark, Norway.

Good

Best window 08:00 – 10:00

Good (64) — best around ⁦08:00–10:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Feels like ⁦-2.1°⁩ around 03:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.

Shore58
Boat45
Rock35
Kayak16
Spearfishing est.19

Shore58
Boat45
Rock35
Kayak16
Spearfishing19est.

Go — Shore

Confidence: highUpdated about 6 h ago

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Best ⁦06:00–09:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–06:00⁩, ⁦09:00–18:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure
cold water

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Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 58

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Which day to go

Updated about 6 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	0	0	0	0	0	20–43kn SW	1.56–3.40m W	0.87m · 9.9s NW	7.6°
20 Tue	0	0	0	0	0	13–38kn W	1.74–3.36m WNW	1.13m · 10.5s NW	7.6°
21 Wed	34	21	3	0	0	5–22kn S	0.72–1.66m NW	0.97m · 6.9s NW	7.6°
22 Thu	58	45	35	16	19	9–15kn SSE	0.42–0.72m NW	0.43m · 8.3s WNW	7.5°
23 Fri	39	21	29	0	12	12–21kn S	0.40–0.58m SW	0.27m · 7.6s WNW	7.5°
24 Sat	1	0	0	0	0	12–23kn SSE	0.40–0.68m S	0.16m · 7.6s WNW	7.6°
25 Sun	37	16	2	0	0	8–15kn S	0.58–0.80m S	0.14m · 8.5s WNW	7.6°

Gjesvær lies on the Finnmark coast in Finnmark, Norway. Several coastal points are close by, including Walsønes at 0.4 km, Vasslinesset and Leirpollodden at 0.8 km, Springnesset at 0.9 km and Magerøynes at 1.1 km. Lyngpollen, a bay, is 3.1 km away, and the island Lille Nordøya is 0.9 km from the town. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.16 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Lille Nordøya — island, ⁦0.9 km⁩

Questions

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

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

When is high tide at Gjesvær on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:18 AM, 01:04 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦06:46 AM, 07:08 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Gjesvær?

The mean spring range at Gjesvær is about ⁦2.2 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Gjesvær?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:09 AM and sets at 03:54 PM. The moon rises at 04:14 PM and sets at 12:54 AM.