Grøtavær
Grøtavær is a town on the Troms coast in Troms, Norway.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (66) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, moving water.
- Gusting 32 kn around 04:00.
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.
- Shore65
- Boat46
- Rock57
- Kayak13
- Spearfishing est.30
- Shore65
- Boat46
- Rock57
- Kayak13
- Spearfishing30est.
Go — Shore or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 00:00–15:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- strong wind
- cold water
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27–39kn SW | 0.96–1.68m SW | 0.45m · 9.6s NW | 9.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 50 | 48 | 21 | 35 | 7 | 2–25kn SW | 0.56–1.06m WNW | 0.58m · 8.2s NW | 9.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 70 | 68 | 52 | 59 | 32 | 3–10kn SE | 0.42–0.58m NNW | 0.48m · 6.8s NNW | 9.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 65 | 46 | 57 | 13 | 30 | 8–20kn SSE | 0.30–0.42m ENE | 0.20m · 6.2s N | 9.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 67 | 57 | 61 | 27 | 40 | 6–16kn SE | 0.26–0.40m ESE | 0.11m · 6.0s NNE | 9.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 57 | 50 | 52 | 28 | 45 | 5–15kn SE | 0.24–0.48m SE | 0.06m · 6.2s N | 9.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 41 | 23 | 30 | 0 | 14 | 5–15kn ESE | 0.40–0.62m SE | 0.07m · 4.8s N | 9.0° |
Grøtavær sits on the Troms coast in Troms, Norway. Several coastal points lie close by, including Korsneset at 1 km, Melkeneset at 1.1 km, Landkonhella at 1.5 km and Morthellaren at 1.6 km, with Grindleia cove at 2.9 km and Skarsteinneset at 3.6 km. Burøya island is 0.8 km away and Skjelldalstindan peak is 2.5 km away. The tide has a moderate tidal range, is semidiurnal, and has a spring range of 1.79 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Burøya — island, 0.8 km
- Skjelldalstindan — peak, 2.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Grøtavær?
Our fishing score for Grøtavær on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Grøtavær on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:17 AM, 11:18 PM. Low tides: 04:57 AM, 05:15 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Grøtavær?
The mean spring range at Grøtavær is about 1.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Grøtavær?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:31 AM and sets at 04:46 PM. The moon rises at 04:43 PM and sets at 01:47 AM.