Kilbukta
Kilbukta is a bay on the Finnmark coast, in Finnmark, Norway. The tide is a major force here — around 6.1 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 16:00 – 17:00
Good (59) — best around 16:00–17:00, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period.
- Feels like -5.2° around 02:00.
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.
- Shore32
- Boat6
- Rock16
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore32
- Boat6
- Rock16
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: mediumUpdated about 6 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- a major solunar period
- strong wind
- cold water
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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Which day to go
Updated about 6 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 38 | 23 | 30 | 0 | 13 | 9–24kn SW | 6.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 65 | 57 | 58 | 50 | 49 | 5–20kn WSW | 7.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 68 | 62 | 65 | 55 | 53 | 2–13kn SW | 7.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 32 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12–15kn SW | 6.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 67 | 60 | 63 | 53 | 51 | 4–12kn SW | 6.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 65 | 62 | 63 | 58 | 60 | 2–10kn SSW | 6.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 43 | 17 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 9–14kn SSW | 7.0° |
Also known as
Giilagåppi (historic), Giillagohppi
Nearest town: Kirkenes (15 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Skogerøypynten — lighthouse, 1.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Kilbukta?
Our fishing score for Kilbukta on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Kilbukta on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:52 AM, 01:24 PM. Low tides: 06:06 AM, 06:41 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Kilbukta?
The mean spring range at Kilbukta is about 6.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Kilbukta?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:42 AM and sets at 03:47 PM. The moon rises at 03:53 PM and sets at 12:44 AM.