Forsby
Forsby is a town on the Gulf of Bothnia coast in Gävleborg, Sweden, with a population of 646.
Best window 16:00 – 18:00
Good (69) — best around 16:00–18:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period, falling pressure.
- Shore89
- Boat81
- Rock85
- Kayak65
- Spearfishing est.72
- Shore89
- Boat81
- Rock85
- Kayak65
- Spearfishing72est.
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Confidence: mediumUpdated about 0 h agoBest 15:00–18:00
- dawn or dusk light
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- cold water
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 84 | 82 | 83 | 74 | 70 | 2–6kn SW | 9.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 80 | 80 | 80 | 77 | 74 | 1–5kn SW | 9.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 87 | 83 | 85 | 71 | 75 | 3–7kn ESE | 9.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 89 | 81 | 85 | 65 | 72 | 3–8kn ESE | 9.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 84 | 78 | 82 | 71 | 72 | 2–9kn S | 9.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 86 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 0–9kn SSE | 9.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 37 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9–14kn SSE | 9.3° |
Forsby lies near Gävle (4.7 km) and Björke (6.6 km), with Bönan (10.1 km) also nearby. Coastal features in the area include Yttre Fjärden bay (7.5 km) and the points of Lövharsudden (7.5 km) and Holmudden (10.1 km). Landmarks include Strömsbro Kyrka (2.1 km) and the Yule Goat (4.9 km). Tides are micro and diurnal, with a spring range of 0.02 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- The Yule Goat — park, 4.9 km
- Strömsbro Kyrka — church, 2.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Forsby?
Our fishing score for Forsby on October 22, 2026 is 69 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Forsby on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 01:31 AM–03:01 AM, 08:33 AM–10:33 AM, 03:38 PM–05:08 PM, 08:55 PM–10:55 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:50 AM and 05:20 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Forsby?
Barely. The range here is about 0 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 Forsby?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:50 AM and sets at 05:20 PM. The moon rises at 04:23 PM and sets at 02:16 AM.