Mehamn
Mehamn is a town on the Finnmark coast of Norway, population 779.
Best window 08:00 – 10:00
Good (61) — best around 08:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like -5.2° around 00:00.
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. - Gusting 36 kn around 09:00.
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.
- Shore46
- Boat23
- Rock33
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.11
- Shore46
- Boat23
- Rock33
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing11est.
Marginal — Shore
Confidence: mediumUpdated about 0 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- cold water
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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 | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19–39kn SW | 8.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–37kn W | 8.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 62 | 57 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 6–21kn S | 8.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 46 | 23 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 11–24kn SW | 8.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 38 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 11–25kn SSW | 8.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 53 | 38 | 47 | 7 | 18 | 6–20kn S | 8.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 24 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11–17kn SSW | 8.4° |
The town sits near the cove of Vedvika (0.4 km) and coastal points including Hamneset (0.6 km), Vevikneset (1 km), Sørfjordneset (1.4 km), and Steinfjordneset (1.6 km), with the bay of Sørfjorden nearby at 1.4 km. Mehamn church is 0.6 km away, and the peak Middagstua is 3 km distant. Tides here are semidiurnal with a meso tidal regime and a spring range of 2.19 m.
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Mehamn — church, 0.6 km
- Middagstua — peak, 3.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Mehamn?
Our fishing score for Mehamn on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Mehamn on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 01:08 AM, 01:55 PM. Low tides: 07:35 AM, 07:57 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Mehamn?
The mean spring range at Mehamn is about 2.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Mehamn?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:59 AM and sets at 03:45 PM. The moon rises at 04:04 PM and sets at 12:44 AM.