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Hovland

Hovland is a town on the Hardangerfjord in Vestland, Norway.

67Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (67) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

  • Gusting 35 kn around 22:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
  • Shore76
  • Boat74
  • Rock75
  • Kayak72
  • Spearfishing66est.

Go

Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h ago
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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩·Avoid ⁦15:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • falling pressure
  • strong wind
  • likely murky water

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Tides

0.20.40.60.8 m03:0708:3317:0718:08537664641h3002:22–03:522h09:20–11:201h3016:22–17:522h21:42–23:420h6h12h18h24h
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Coefficient 51

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Which day to go

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DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon7086868686721–5kn SW0.06–0.10m W0.08m · 4.3s W11.8°
20 Tue7080808080681–5kn NW0.04–0.08m WSW0.05m · 3.9s WSW11.6°
21 Wed7191909085792–10kn NW0.04m SW0.04m · 3.3s SSW11.7°
22 Thu6776747572662–22kn SSW0.04–0.48m SSW0.04m · 3.8s SW12.0°
23 Fri5580787977701–20kn SSW0.12–0.46m WSW0.12m · 3.8s WSW11.8°
24 Sat5585848583701–13kn NW0.04–0.40m W0.06m · 4.2s W11.6°
25 Sun59000009–17kn SE0.34–0.64m S0.12m · 3.7s SSW11.5°

Hovland sits on the Hardangerfjord in Vestland. Several coastal points lie close by, including Ladhammaren 0.3 km away, Tveiteneset 0.6 km away, Glasvikeneset 0.7 km away, and Ølfarneset, Mekjesneset and Kvalvågsneset at 1.6 to 1.7 km. The island of Sandsøya is 1.5 km from the town and the peak Skoltane is 2.2 km away. The tide is semidiurnal with a moderate tidal range and a spring range of 0.84 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Sandsøya — island, ⁦1.5 km⁩
  • Skoltane — peak, ⁦2.2 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Hovland?

Our fishing score for Hovland on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Hovland on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦08:44 AM, 08:48 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:57 AM, 03:12 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Hovland?

The mean spring range at Hovland is about ⁦0.8 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Hovland?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:33 AM and sets at 06:08 PM. The moon rises at 05:07 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.