Sogndalstrand
Sogndalstrand is a town on the Jæren coast in Rogaland, Norway.
Best window 08:00 – 12:00
Good (66) — best around 08:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 37 kn around 11:00.
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 4 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
Heights above approximate chart datum
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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 | 67 | 67 | 30 | 38 | 13 | 5–9kn E | 0.54–0.86m W | 0.48m · 7.8s WNW | 13.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–20kn E | 0.92–1.64m SSE | 0.89m · 5.6s S | 13.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–20kn E | 1.36–1.92m SE | 0.91m · 7.8s SSW | 13.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–20kn SSE | 1.44–2.70m S | 1.39m · 6.0s SSW | 12.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–13kn SE | 1.04–2.84m WSW | 1.74m · 6.6s W | 12.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–20kn E | 0.98–2.16m S | 0.67m · 5.6s SSW | 12.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–26kn SSW | 2.46–6.12m SW | 1.82m · 8.3s SW | 12.6° |
The nearest town is Hauge i Dalane, 2.2 km away. Coastal points nearby include Håholmen at 0.5 km, Åsodden at 0.9 km, Knubben at 1.4 km, Altarodden at 1.6 km and Lammenes at 2.1 km. Landmarks include Årstadøyna island at 1.1 km, Lille Presteskjær Lighthouse at 1.7 km and Sokndal Kirke at 2.5 km. The tide has a small tidal range, is semidiurnal, and the spring range is 0.08 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Lille Presteskjær Lighthouse — lighthouse, 1.7 km
- Årstadøyna — island, 1.1 km
- Sokndal Kirke — church, 2.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Sogndalstrand?
Our fishing score for Sogndalstrand on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Sogndalstrand on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:24 AM–03:54 AM, 09:17 AM–11:17 AM, 04:18 PM–05:48 PM, 09:39 PM–11:39 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:26 AM and 06:11 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Sogndalstrand?
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 Sogndalstrand?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:26 AM and sets at 06:11 PM. The moon rises at 05:03 PM and sets at 03:09 AM.