Sandefjord
Sandefjord is a town on the Oslofjord in Vestfold, Norway, with a population of 64,345.
Best window 08:00 – 12:00
Good (63) — best around 08:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore31
- Boat45
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore31
- Boat45
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 03:00–15:00, 18:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 69 | 0–5kn WNW | 0.04–0.24m S | 0.08m · 2.7s SSE | 10.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 57 | 49 | 50 | 43 | 41 | 2–11kn NNE | 0.14–0.88m ESE | 0.23m · 2.7s SSE | 10.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 45 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–13kn ENE | 0.90–1.10m ESE | 0.41m · 3.8s ESE | 10.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 31 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–13kn SE | 0.94–1.28m SSE | 0.58m · 4.3s SSE | 10.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 76 | 82 | 49 | 49 | 28 | 1–6kn SSE | 0.52–1.18m SSW | 0.84m · 5.1s SSW | 10.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 64 | 60 | 59 | 46 | 41 | 3–15kn ENE | 0.44–1.34m SSE | 0.34m · 3.9s S | 10.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–27kn S | 1.44–3.64m S | 0.59m · 6.1s SSE | 10.7° |
The town sits 0.7 km from Sandefjord Port and the Sandar church landmark. Ormestadvika Marina lies 3.6 km away, with coastal points at Hober and Asnes 4 km out, Arnfinntangen 4.2 km, and Lofterødtredelen 4.6 km. Gokstadholmen island (3.3 km) and the Istrehagan monument (4.5 km) are also nearby. Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.28 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Sandar — church, 0.7 km
- Gokstadholmen — island, 3.3 km
- Istrehagan — monument, 4.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Sandefjord?
Our fishing score for Sandefjord on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Sandefjord on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:05 AM–03:35 AM, 09:01 AM–11:01 AM, 04:03 PM–05:33 PM, 09:23 PM–11:23 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:13 AM and 05:53 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Sandefjord?
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 Sandefjord?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:13 AM and sets at 05:53 PM. The moon rises at 04:48 PM and sets at 02:50 AM.