Salttønneset
Salttønneset is a coastal point on Lofoten, in Nordland, Norway. Tides are moderate here — about 2.4 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (65) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, moving water.
- Gusting 33 kn around 05:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore64
- Boat56
- Rock58
- Kayak23
- Spearfishing est.23
- Shore64
- Boat56
- Rock58
- Kayak23
- Spearfishing23est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoAvoid 00:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- faces NW · wind quartering offshore
- strong wind
- cold water
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30–44kn SW | 2.32–3.98m SW | 0.35m · 10.2s W | 10.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 16 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–33kn SSW | 0.94–2.96m SW | 1.07m · 9.8s SW | 10.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 66 | 72 | 20 | 34 | 1 | 3–12kn ENE | 0.52–1.00m SW | 0.69m · 9.2s SW | 10.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 64 | 56 | 58 | 23 | 23 | 6–23kn SSE | 0.46–0.56m SW | 0.46m · 7.9s SW | 10.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 34 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 13–20kn SSE | 0.38–0.44m SW | 0.34m · 7.5s SW | 10.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 73 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 43 | 4–17kn SE | 0.38–0.82m SW | 0.37m · 7.0s SW | 10.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 46 | 41 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 5–12kn E | 0.52–0.84m S | 0.40m · 7.4s SW | 10.0° |
Nearest town: Hamsund (8.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Dalsøya — island, 0.9 km
- Vågsfjellet — peak, 3.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Salttønneset?
Our fishing score for Salttønneset on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Salttønneset on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:02 AM, 11:04 PM. Low tides: 04:43 AM, 04:59 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Salttønneset?
The mean spring range at Salttønneset is about 2.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Salttønneset?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:29 AM and sets at 04:55 PM. The moon rises at 04:45 PM and sets at 01:56 AM.