Fårösund
Fårösund is a town on the Gotland coast of Sweden, population 829.
Best window 16:00 – 17:00
Good (68) — best around 16:00–17:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 32 kn around 15:00.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 90 | 89 | 90 | 78 | 78 | 2–6kn NE | 0.30–0.54m ENE | 0.33m · 3.0s ENE | 12.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 75 | 65 | 68 | 57 | 58 | 4–11kn ESE | 0.38–0.66m E | 0.38m · 3.4s E | 12.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 29 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10–16kn SE | 0.66–0.94m SE | 0.41m · 4.6s SE | 12.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–16kn SE | 0.80–1.10m SE | 0.45m · 5.0s SSE | 12.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 78 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 67 | 3–15kn SW | 0.40–0.76m SE | 0.37m · 3.9s SE | 11.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 63 | 60 | 61 | 59 | 51 | 5–19kn SSE | 0.40–0.88m SSE | 0.33m · 4.4s S | 11.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–28kn S | 0.88–1.62m S | 0.38m · 6.6s SSE | 11.5° |
Nearby bays include Boviken (1.9 km) and Ängevik (3.2 km), with coastal points at Långörsänden (6.1 km), Tungu (6.8 km), and Vialmsudd (7.4 km), plus Västra Nackevik bay (7.3 km). Landmarks near the town are the island of Skarvagrunn (2.7 km) and Bunge church (2.2 km). Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.01 m.
Also known as
Fårøsund
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Skarvagrunn — island, 2.7 km
- Bunge — church, 2.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Fårösund?
Our fishing score for Fårösund on October 22, 2026 is 68 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Fårösund on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 01:31 AM–03:01 AM, 08:25 AM–10:25 AM, 03:26 PM–04:56 PM, 08:47 PM–10:47 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:34 AM and 05:21 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Fårösund?
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 Fårösund?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:34 AM and sets at 05:21 PM. The moon rises at 04:11 PM and sets at 02:16 AM.