Barkestad
Barkestad is a town on the Vesterålen coast in Nordland, Norway.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (64) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore8
- Boat30
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore8
- Boat30
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- big swell
- cold water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25–35kn SW | 3.74–5.94m WSW | 2.80m · 10.6s W | 9.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–24kn SSW | 2.88–5.40m W | 3.85m · 10.3s W | 9.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–3kn SE | 1.62–2.88m W | 2.13m · 9.3s W | 9.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–14kn SSE | 1.02–1.64m WSW | 1.30m · 8.7s WSW | 9.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 48 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–12kn SSE | 0.82–1.00m WSW | 0.81m · 8.3s WSW | 9.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 42 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–16kn SSE | 0.82–1.12m WSW | 0.82m · 8.7s WSW | 9.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–12kn ESE | 0.68–1.24m WSW | 0.77m · 8.9s WSW | 9.5° |
Barkestadneset, a coastal point, lies 0.5 km from the town, with Vinjeklubben 1.1 km away. Other nearby coastal points include Kjerkvikskåga and Eggeneset at 1.3 km, Dyrøyneset at 1.8 km and Kverneset at 2 km. Dyrøyholmen, an island, is 0.8 km away. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 1.69 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Dyrøyholmen — island, 0.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Barkestad?
Our fishing score for Barkestad on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Barkestad on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:11 AM, 11:15 PM. Low tides: 04:55 AM, 05:08 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Barkestad?
The mean spring range at Barkestad is about 1.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Barkestad?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:35 AM and sets at 04:53 PM. The moon rises at 04:49 PM and sets at 01:54 AM.