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Porsgrunn

Porsgrunn is a town on the Skagerrak coast in Telemark, Norway, with a population of 34,377.

67Good

Best window 17:00 – 18:00

Good (67) — best around ⁦17:00–18:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

  • Shore76
  • Boat67
  • Rock70
  • Kayak60
  • Spearfishing51est.

Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak

Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • strong wind
  • heavy rain

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Tides

0.00.10.20.3 m02:5208:1516:5017:55547466641h3002:07–03:372h09:03–11:031h3016:05–17:352h21:25–23:250h6h12h18h24h
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Coefficient 77

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon7282828279791–7kn N0.02–0.08m S0.03m · 2.4s SSE10.4°
20 Tue7271606850533–9kn NE0.06–0.26m SSE0.10m · 2.6s SSE10.3°
21 Wed6868636558564–13kn ENE0.28–0.36m E0.23m · 3.7s SE10.8°
22 Thu6776677060514–14kn SE0.34–0.48m SSE0.37m · 3.7s SSE10.7°
23 Fri5784848481701–6kn N0.14–0.44m S0.27m · 4.0s S10.5°
24 Sat5866636455513–10kn NE0.14–0.48m SSE0.26m · 3.5s SSE10.5°
25 Sun6213000010–23kn S0.56–1.40m S0.68m · 6.0s S10.4°

Nearby coastal points include Frednes (0.9 km) and Tangen (3.1 km), with Kleivstrand beach 2.7 km away. Gunnekleivfjorden bay lies 2.9 km off, Versvikbukta cove 4.3 km, and the coastal point of Kua 4.7 km away. Vestre kirke church is 0.9 km from town, and Fantøya island sits 4.3 km out. Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.28 m.

Also known as

Porsgrunns kommun

Places covered by this forecast

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Vestre kirke — church, ⁦0.9 km⁩
  • Fantøya — island, ⁦4.3 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Porsgrunn on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.

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

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:07 AM–03:37 AM, 09:03 AM–11:03 AM, 04:05 PM–05:35 PM, 09:25 PM–11:25 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:15 AM and 05:55 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Porsgrunn?

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 Porsgrunn?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:15 AM and sets at 05:55 PM. The moon rises at 04:50 PM and sets at 02:52 AM.