Vikan
Vikan is a coastal point on the Trøndelag coast, in Trøndelag, Norway. Tides are moderate here — about 2 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 17:00 – 19:00
Good (59) — best around 17:00–19:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 32 kn around 20:00.
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.
- Shore67
- Boat63
- Rock64
- Kayak46
- Spearfishing est.59
- Shore67
- Boat63
- Rock64
- Kayak46
- Spearfishing59est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Spearfishing
Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoBest 06:00–09:00·Avoid 09:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- strong wind
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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 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 65 | 59 | 61 | 47 | 48 | 5–20kn SSW | 0.08–0.10m W | 0.06m · 3.8s W | 11.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 69 | 68 | 69 | 66 | 63 | 2–8kn SE | 0.04–0.10m WNW | 0.05m · 4.0s WNW | 11.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 64 | 62 | 63 | 40 | 48 | 3–22kn SE | 0.04–0.34m NE | 0.07m · 3.2s N | 10.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 67 | 63 | 64 | 46 | 59 | 6–20kn SE | 0.04–0.34m ESE | 0.06m · 2.9s NNE | 10.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 85 | 83 | 84 | 80 | 77 | 3–18kn SSW | 0.04–0.30m SSW | 0.07m · 3.1s SW | 10.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 73 | 71 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 1–14kn SSE | 0.04–0.08m WNW | 0.05m · 3.8s WNW | 10.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–25kn ESE | 0.16–0.70m ESE | 0.10m · 3.0s E | 10.7° |
Nearest town: Fillan (6.6 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Valøya — island, 1.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Vikan?
Our fishing score for Vikan on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Vikan on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:45 AM, 09:49 PM. Low tides: 03:32 AM, 03:49 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Vikan?
The mean spring range at Vikan is about 2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Vikan?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:33 AM and sets at 05:42 PM. The moon rises at 05:00 PM and sets at 02:43 AM.