Rafsbotn

Rafsbotn is a town on the Finnmark coast in Finnmark, Norway, with a population of 370.

Good

Best window 09:00 – 11:00

Good (63) — best around ⁦09:00–11:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, moving water.

Feels like ⁦-3.4°⁩ 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.

Shore65
Boat36
Rock49
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.20

Shore65
Boat36
Rock49
Kayak0
Spearfishing20est.

Go — Shore

Confidence: mediumUpdated about 1 h ago

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Avoid ⁦00:00–09:00⁩, ⁦12:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
moving water
cold water

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Tides

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Coefficient 58

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Water
19 Mon	57	44	46	20	33	5–20kn S	5.2°
20 Tue	84	80	81	78	69	2–19kn SW	5.4°
21 Wed	70	61	65	52	51	5–14kn SSE	5.1°
22 Thu	65	36	49	0	20	8–15kn SSE	4.7°
23 Fri	64	43	55	11	27	8–13kn SSE	4.7°
24 Sat	68	59	63	39	53	4–11kn SSE	4.8°
25 Sun	8	0	0	0	0	10–15kn SSE	4.9°

Rafsbotn lies on the Finnmark coast in Finnmark, Norway. The nearest coastal points are Rafsnesl, 1.5 km away, Mellemneset at 2 km, Moseneset at 2.4 km, Kobbenesset at 3.4 km, Lahtarinesset at 4.8 km and Láhttarnjárga at 5.1 km. A church stands 0.2 km from the town, and Kvannfjellet peak is 2.2 km away. The tide has a moderate tidal range, is semidiurnal, and has a spring range of 2.36 m.

Also known as

Rässivuono, Reaššvuonna

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Rafsbotn — church, ⁦0.2 km⁩
Kvannfjellet — peak, ⁦2.2 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Rafsbotn on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:01 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦05:48 AM, 06:09 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Rafsbotn?

The mean spring range at Rafsbotn is about ⁦2.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Rafsbotn?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:09 AM and sets at 04:10 PM. The moon rises at 04:18 PM and sets at 01:09 AM.