Buavåg
Buavåg is a town on the coast of Fjord Norway in Vestland, Norway.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (70) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 38 kn around 18:00.
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
- Boat74
- Rock37
- Kayak33
- Spearfishing est.16
- Shore65
- Boat74
- Rock37
- Kayak33
- Spearfishing16est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 12:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- big swell
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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 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 59 | 63 | 29 | 30 | 16 | 3–9kn SE | 0.54–0.88m W | 0.40m · 8.5s WNW | 13.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 44 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1–7kn ESE | 0.72–1.02m WSW | 0.55m · 9.8s W | 13.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 82 | 98 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5–7kn ESE | 0.64–0.94m SW | 0.44m · 9.2s WSW | 13.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 65 | 74 | 37 | 33 | 16 | 5–20kn SE | 0.58–1.56m SSW | 0.48m · 5.7s SSW | 13.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 40 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2–17kn SE | 0.76–1.76m W | 1.05m · 6.2s W | 13.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 56 | 52 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 4–18kn ESE | 0.62–1.52m WSW | 0.47m · 7.7s W | 13.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–22kn SSE | 1.34–4.44m SW | 0.72m · 8.0s WSW | 13.2° |
Buavåg sits on the coast of Fjord Norway in Vestland. Several coastal points lie close by, including Langebanen (0.5 km), Grunnavågsneset (0.8 km), Bosnes (0.9 km) and Søra Straumsnes (1 km), with Djupedalsneset (2.8 km) and Losaneset (3.5 km) further away. Einstapøy, an island, is 4.9 km from the town. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.78 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Einstapøy — island, 4.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Buavåg?
Our fishing score for Buavåg on October 22, 2026 is 70 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Buavåg on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 08:52 AM, 08:53 PM. Low tides: 02:49 AM, 03:04 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Buavåg?
The mean spring range at Buavåg is about 0.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Buavåg?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:34 AM and sets at 06:11 PM. The moon rises at 05:08 PM and sets at 03:10 AM.