Nord-Leirvågen
Nord-Leirvågen is a bay on the Finnmark coast, in Finnmark, Norway. The tide is a major force here — around 3.1 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 16:00 – 17:00
Fair (53) — best around 16:00–17:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period, falling pressure.
- Feels like -4.5° 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.
- Shore35
- Boat8
- Rock19
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore35
- Boat8
- Rock19
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Shore
Confidence: mediumUpdated about 5 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- cold water
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 31 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 11–26kn SW | 6.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 73 | 61 | 64 | 52 | 56 | 4–22kn WSW | 7.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 71 | 64 | 67 | 56 | 60 | 4–14kn SSW | 7.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 35 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 12–16kn SW | 6.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 70 | 63 | 67 | 55 | 58 | 4–12kn SSW | 6.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 67 | 64 | 65 | 58 | 62 | 4–9kn SSE | 6.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 50 | 21 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 8–11kn SSW | 7.0° |
Also known as
Ruoššavuodna (historic), Ruoššavuotna
Nearest town: Kirkenes (13 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Skogerøya — island, 4.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Nord-Leirvågen?
Our fishing score for Nord-Leirvågen on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Nord-Leirvågen on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:20 AM, 01:03 PM. Low tides: 08:06 AM, 08:23 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Nord-Leirvågen?
The mean spring range at Nord-Leirvågen is about 3.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Nord-Leirvågen?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:42 AM and sets at 03:46 PM. The moon rises at 03:52 PM and sets at 12:44 AM.