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Skortangen

Skortangen is a coastal point on Jæren, in Rogaland, Norway. Tides here are small — about ⁦0.3 m⁩ between low and high at springs — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.

65Good

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 43 kn around 17:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, 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 3 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • faces W · wind quartering offshore
  • strong wind
  • big swell

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Tides

0.050.100.150.20 m03:1108:3017:0618:13567359631h3002:26–03:562h09:21–11:211h3016:21–17:512h21:42–23:420h6h12h18h24h
High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running
Coefficient 37

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Which day to go

Updated about 3 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon7039580006–16kn ESE0.84–1.26m W0.69m · 8.9s WNW13.2°
20 Tue71000008–16kn ESE1.32–1.88m SSW1.13m · 8.9s WSW13.1°
21 Wed700000014–24kn ESE1.50–2.48m SSE0.95m · 8.1s SSW12.8°
22 Thu650000012–32kn SSE1.60–3.34m S0.87m · 7.5s SW12.8°
23 Fri540190003–20kn SSE1.24–3.32m W2.02m · 6.7s W12.9°
24 Sat5411360004–25kn E1.10–3.14m SW0.74m · 7.3s WSW12.9°
25 Sun640000014–30kn SSW2.82–7.38m SW1.27m · 8.8s SW12.7°

Nearest town: Orre (⁦1.9 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Orre — church, ⁦0.9 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Skortangen?

Our fishing score for Skortangen on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Skortangen on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:26 AM–03:56 AM, 09:21 AM–11:21 AM, 04:21 PM–05:51 PM, 09:42 PM–11:42 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:30 AM and 06:13 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Skortangen?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0.3 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 Skortangen?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:30 AM and sets at 06:13 PM. The moon rises at 05:06 PM and sets at 03:11 AM.