Gimsøysand
Gimsøysand is a town on the Lofoten coast in Nordland, Norway.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (65) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like -0.6° 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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 6 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
Updated about 6 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19–38kn SW | 2.54–4.06m W | 2.48m · 10.0s W | 9.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–19kn SSW | 2.10–3.92m W | 2.90m · 10.0s W | 9.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–15kn SSE | 1.18–2.12m WNW | 1.53m · 9.4s W | 9.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–17kn SSE | 0.78–1.22m W | 0.88m · 9.1s W | 9.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–18kn SSE | 0.62–0.78m SW | 0.55m · 8.8s W | 9.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 32 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8–23kn SSE | 0.58–0.98m WSW | 0.60m · 9.0s W | 9.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–15kn SE | 0.72–0.98m SW | 0.54m · 9.1s W | 9.6° |
Gimsøysand lies on the Lofoten coast in Nordland, Norway. The church at Gimsøy is 0.2 km away, and the island of Sandsøya is 0.9 km from the town. Nearby coastal points include Haltgammneset (2.7 km), Vassulneset (3 km), Saupstadneset (3.5 km), Festvåghalsen (4.2 km) and Tissneset (4.5 km), and the town of Brenna is 4 km away. The tide has a moderate tidal range, is semidiurnal, and has a spring range of 1.73 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Sandsøya — island, 0.9 km
- Gimsøy — church, 0.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Gimsøysand?
Our fishing score for Gimsøysand on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Gimsøysand on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:13 AM, 11:14 PM. Low tides: 04:57 AM, 05:05 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Gimsøysand?
The mean spring range at Gimsøysand is about 1.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Gimsøysand?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:35 AM and sets at 04:58 PM. The moon rises at 04:49 PM and sets at 02:00 AM.