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Merkesvik

Merkesvik is a town on the Fjord Norway coast in Vestland, Norway.

60Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (60) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

  • Gusting 38 kn around 23:00.
    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.
  • Shore33
  • Boat53
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 8 h ago
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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–03:00⁩, ⁦15:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • falling pressure
  • strong wind
  • big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 54

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Which day to go

Updated about 8 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon5331230008–14kn SSE0.84–1.58m W0.90m · 7.0s W13.3°
20 Tue540140004–10kn ESE1.26–1.86m WSW1.16m · 9.2s W13.3°
21 Wed5435580004–13kn E0.78–1.36m WSW0.82m · 9.3s W13.1°
22 Thu6033530004–25kn ESE0.92–2.58m SSW0.82m · 5.5s SSW13.1°
23 Fri5312340002–26kn SSE1.06–2.50m WSW1.28m · 6.1s WSW13.1°
24 Sat5521460003–15kn ESE0.92–2.10m WSW0.81m · 7.8s W13.1°
25 Sun650000011–21kn SE2.18–4.98m SSW1.19m · 8.5s SW13.0°

Merkesvik lies in Vestland on the Fjord Norway coast. Nearby are the coves Sætreviki (0.6 km), Sørespollen (0.8 km) and Mjølkeviki (1.2 km), the bay Gullbrandsosen (0.9 km) and the coastal point Såpevikneset (0.9 km), with the town of Skråmestøi 1.4 km away. Landmarks include Sanninarivarden peak (0.5 km), Storoksen island (1.2 km) and Herdla kirke church (3.1 km). The tide has a moderate tidal range, is semidiurnal, and the spring range is 1.16 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Sanninarivarden — peak, ⁦0.5 km⁩
  • Storoksen — island, ⁦1.2 km⁩
  • Herdla kirke — church, ⁦3.1 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Merkesvik on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:05 AM, 09:08 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:47 AM, 03:04 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Merkesvik?

The mean spring range at Merkesvik is about ⁦1.2 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Merkesvik?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:38 AM and sets at 06:09 PM. The moon rises at 05:11 PM and sets at 03:09 AM.