Sommarsel
Sommarsel is a town on the Lofoten coast in Nordland, Norway.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (66) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, moving water.
- Shore76
- Boat68
- Rock72
- Kayak39
- Spearfishing est.52
- Shore76
- Boat68
- Rock72
- Kayak39
- Spearfishing52est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–09:00, 18:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- cold water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 4 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20–35kn SW | 1.46–2.70m SW | 0.20m · 9.8s WSW | 9.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 65 | 62 | 35 | 52 | 21 | 3–29kn SSW | 0.42–1.90m SW | 0.52m · 9.4s SW | 9.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 73 | 71 | 67 | 68 | 51 | 1–16kn E | 0.24–0.46m SW | 0.33m · 9.1s SW | 9.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 76 | 68 | 72 | 39 | 52 | 8–14kn SE | 0.22–0.30m SSW | 0.21m · 8.3s SW | 8.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 65 | 55 | 60 | 45 | 44 | 5–18kn SSE | 0.22–0.26m SSE | 0.15m · 7.9s SW | 9.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 77 | 67 | 70 | 46 | 64 | 5–13kn SE | 0.22–0.40m S | 0.16m · 7.4s SW | 8.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 51 | 36 | 45 | 11 | 29 | 6–12kn E | 0.28–0.42m SSE | 0.18m · 7.4s SW | 8.9° |
Sommarsel lies on the Lofoten coast in Nordland, Norway. Nearby coastal points include Harrhågneset (0.8 km), Sandneset (1 km), Jøssvågneset (1.9 km) and Slipodden (2.2 km), with Hestvika cove and Jøssvågen bay both about 1 km and 2 km away. Steinsosøya island is 1.1 km from the town, and Tranøy Lighthouse is 4.8 km away. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.43 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Steinsosøya — island, 1.1 km
- Tranøy Lighthouse — lighthouse, 4.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Sommarsel?
Our fishing score for Sommarsel on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Sommarsel on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:02 AM, 11:04 PM. Low tides: 04:42 AM, 04:58 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Sommarsel?
The mean spring range at Sommarsel is about 2.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Sommarsel?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:28 AM and sets at 04:53 PM. The moon rises at 04:43 PM and sets at 01:54 AM.