Hellvik
Hellvik is a small town on the Jæren coast in Rogaland, Norway, with a population of 643.
Best window 08:00 – 12:00
Good (65) — best around 08:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 37 kn around 16:00.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 63 | 63 | 22 | 33 | 7 | 5–10kn E | 0.58–0.96m W | 0.52m · 7.7s WNW | 13.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–15kn ESE | 1.02–1.66m S | 0.92m · 7.0s SW | 13.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–18kn E | 1.42–2.12m SE | 0.90m · 7.5s WSW | 12.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–21kn SE | 1.44–3.10m S | 1.22m · 6.6s SSW | 12.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–15kn E | 1.24–3.00m WSW | 1.64m · 6.4s W | 12.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–24kn E | 1.34–2.56m SSE | 0.87m · 5.7s SSW | 12.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–32kn SW | 2.76–5.60m SSW | 2.37m · 7.6s SW | 12.6° |
The town is surrounded by several coastal points, including Asserodden 0.1 km away, Saueodden 0.7 km away, Svartholodden and Sandarnes each 1 km away, Mastraodden 1.1 km away, and Prestodden 1.3 km away. The island of Midbrødøya lies 3.9 km offshore. Tides at Hellvik are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.11 m.
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Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Midbrødøya — island, 3.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Hellvik?
Our fishing score for Hellvik on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Hellvik on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:25 AM–03:55 AM, 09:19 AM–11:19 AM, 04:19 PM–05:49 PM, 09:41 PM–11:41 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:28 AM and 06:12 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Hellvik?
Barely. The range here is about 0.1 m, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Hellvik?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:28 AM and sets at 06:12 PM. The moon rises at 05:04 PM and sets at 03:10 AM.