Vareid
Vareid 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.
- Gusting 31 kn around 01:00.
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.
- Shore7
- Boat5
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore7
- Boat5
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- big swell
- strong wind
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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 | 21–31kn SW | 3.24–4.56m SW | 1.09m · 10.1s W | 9.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–20kn SSW | 1.58–3.66m SW | 1.89m · 9.6s WSW | 9.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 13 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–16kn ESE | 0.98–1.68m WSW | 1.19m · 8.7s WSW | 9.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–19kn SSE | 1.14–1.40m S | 0.77m · 6.3s SW | 9.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–19kn SSE | 1.14–1.36m SSE | 0.59m · 6.7s SW | 9.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 20 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–24kn SSE | 0.98–1.66m SSW | 0.62m · 7.2s SW | 9.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–20kn ESE | 1.16–1.58m SSE | 0.59m · 7.8s SW | 9.4° |
Vareid lies on the Lofoten coast in Nordland, Norway. Nearby coastal points include Bogneset 1.6 km away, Hestneskeila 2.1 km away, Silsandnes 2.4 km away and Hårbergsodden 4.3 km away, and the towns of Vikten and Napp are 2.3 km and 4 km away respectively. Hustinden peak is 1.3 km from the town and Flakstad church is 2.2 km away. The tide is semidiurnal with a moderate tidal range and a spring range of 1.75 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Hustinden — peak, 1.3 km
- Flakstad — church, 2.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Vareid?
Our fishing score for Vareid on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Vareid on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:14 AM, 11:13 PM. Low tides: 04:57 AM, 05:05 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Vareid?
The mean spring range at Vareid is about 1.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Vareid?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:37 AM and sets at 05:03 PM. The moon rises at 04:52 PM and sets at 02:05 AM.