Bukta
Bukta is a cove on the Finnmark coast, in Troms, Norway. Tides are moderate here — about 2.4 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (62) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, moving water.
- Feels like -3.0° around 00:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do. - Gusting 32 kn around 06:00.
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.
- Shore61
- Boat55
- Rock59
- Kayak33
- Spearfishing est.41
- Shore61
- Boat55
- Rock59
- Kayak33
- Spearfishing41est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 00:00–12:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- strong wind
- cold water
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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 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 46 | 46 | 26 | 37 | 13 | 3–20kn WSW | 0.50–0.80m WSW | 0.26m · 8.9s NNW | 6.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 75 | 70 | 64 | 63 | 39 | 1–20kn WNW | 0.42–0.78m NW | 0.38m · 7.5s NW | 6.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 81 | 80 | 80 | 76 | 65 | 2–9kn SSW | 0.22–0.42m NNW | 0.32m · 6.8s NNW | 6.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 61 | 55 | 59 | 33 | 41 | 6–18kn SSE | 0.10–0.22m NNW | 0.12m · 5.7s N | 5.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 48 | 30 | 38 | 1 | 17 | 7–20kn S | 0.04–0.10m NNW | 0.04m · 6.4s NNW | 5.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 71 | 66 | 69 | 60 | 58 | 2–16kn ESE | 0.04–0.26m NE | 0.05m · 6.1s NNW | 5.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 54 | 50 | 52 | 24 | 41 | 3–9kn SE | 0.16–0.30m SSE | 0.05m · 3.6s W | 5.9° |
Nearest town: Oksfjordhamn (1.6 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Čearretgáisá — peak, 4.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Bukta?
Our fishing score for Bukta on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Bukta on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:48 AM, 11:53 PM. Low tides: 05:35 AM, 05:55 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Bukta?
The mean spring range at Bukta is about 2.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Bukta?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 04:19 PM. The moon rises at 04:26 PM and sets at 01:20 AM.