Hereitangen
Hereitangen is a coastal point on the Hardangerfjord, in Vestland, Norway. Tides are moderate here — about 0.9 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (65) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 37 kn around 01:00.
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.
- Shore52
- Boat40
- Rock45
- Kayak29
- Spearfishing est.40
- Shore52
- Boat40
- Rock45
- Kayak29
- Spearfishing40est.
Marginal — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Spearfishing
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- 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
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 76 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 61 | 1–6kn SSE | 0.00m NE | 0.00m · 5.4s NE | |
| 20 Tue | 71 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 3–12kn SSE | 0.00–0.02m NE | 0.01m · 3.0s NE | |
| 21 Wed | 25 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7–17kn NE | 0.02–0.04m NE | 0.02m · 1.4s ENE | |
| 22 Thu | 52 | 40 | 45 | 29 | 40 | 5–15kn S | 0.02m NE | 0.02m · 1.6s NE | |
| 23 Fri | 76 | 76 | 76 | 67 | 73 | 1–6kn SSE | 0.00–0.02m NNE | 0.01m · 4.2s SW | |
| 24 Sat | 44 | 40 | 42 | 35 | 42 | 4–12kn SSW | 0.00–0.02m NE | 0.01m · 1.6s NE | |
| 25 Sun | 65 | 62 | 63 | 58 | 60 | 1–12kn NE | 0.02–0.28m SE | 0.02m · 1.8s N |
Nearest town: Svåsand (1.7 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Grånut — peak, 4.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Hereitangen?
Our fishing score for Hereitangen on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Hereitangen on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 08:43 AM, 08:46 PM. Low tides: 02:55 AM, 03:11 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Hereitangen?
The mean spring range at Hereitangen is about 0.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Hereitangen?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:32 AM and sets at 06:04 PM. The moon rises at 05:05 PM and sets at 03:03 AM.