Vadsø

Vadsø is a town on the Finnmark coast of Norway, population 4,654.

Good

Best window 16:00 – 17:00

Good (56) — best around ⁦16:00–17:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Feels like ⁦-3.9°⁩ around 01:00.
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
Boat47
Rock58
Kayak12
Spearfishing est.31

Shore65
Boat47
Rock58
Kayak12
Spearfishing31est.

Go — Shore or Rock

Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–15:00⁩

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Why

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

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	48	44	46	19	36	4–31kn WSW	0.24–0.94m SW	0.16m · 3.7s S	7.2°
20 Tue	53	50	51	39	48	6–31kn W	0.12–0.90m W	0.09m · 3.2s SW	7.3°
21 Wed	69	66	68	57	63	1–12kn WSW	0.04–0.30m SSW	0.09m · 2.4s S	7.1°
22 Thu	65	47	58	12	31	9–14kn WSW	0.20–0.28m SSW	0.11m · 2.8s SSW	6.7°
23 Fri	74	70	72	61	62	3–11kn SW	0.10–0.26m SSW	0.10m · 2.4s S	6.4°
24 Sat	73	72	73	70	71	3–7kn SSE	0.06–0.24m SSE	0.07m · 2.1s SSE	6.4°
25 Sun	53	31	41	4	21	8–13kn SSW	0.24–0.36m S	0.14m · 2.9s SSE	6.5°

The town sits near several bays, including Hysebukta and Austrehamna, both 1.1 km away, Navarsbukta at 2.8 km, and Grunnesbukta at 3.2 km, with Samuelbyneset coastal point at 5.1 km and Andersbybukta at 5.8 km. The island of Vadsøya lies 0.7 km away, and Vadsø kirke stands 0.3 km from the town. The coast experiences macro, semidiurnal tides with a spring range of 5.34 m.

Also known as

فادسو, Vadso, Čáhcesuolu

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Vadsøya — island, ⁦0.7 km⁩
Vadsø kirke — church, ⁦0.3 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Vadsø on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:34 AM, 01:21 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦07:17 AM, 07:47 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Vadsø?

The mean spring range at Vadsø is about ⁦5.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Vadsø?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:44 AM and sets at 03:44 PM. The moon rises at 03:54 PM and sets at 12:42 AM.