Bensbyn
Bensbyn is a town on the Gulf of Bothnia coast in Norrbotten, Sweden, with a population of 602.
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 light breeze.
- Shore78
- Boat73
- Rock60
- Kayak42
- Spearfishing est.41
- Shore78
- Boat73
- Rock60
- Kayak42
- Spearfishing41est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- cold water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 54 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 33 | 5–13kn SSW | 0.46–1.08m SSW | 0.19m · 4.9s SSE | 6.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 84 | 83 | 71 | 70 | 52 | 3–10kn SSW | 0.46–0.98m SSW | 0.37m · 4.4s S | 6.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 72 | 70 | 71 | 60 | 65 | 1–9kn SSE | 0.30–0.66m S | 0.26m · 3.3s S | 6.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 78 | 73 | 60 | 42 | 41 | 5–8kn SE | 0.52–0.64m S | 0.22m · 3.8s S | 6.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 77 | 73 | 69 | 50 | 61 | 4–8kn ESE | 0.42–0.62m SSE | 0.30m · 3.6s S | 6.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 52 | 46 | 50 | 20 | 37 | 6–16kn SSE | 0.46–0.84m SSE | 0.19m · 3.8s SSE | 6.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–18kn SSE | 0.78–1.22m SSE | 0.18m · 5.4s SSW | 6.4° |
Nearby bays include Sörfjärden (1 km), Granöfjärden (2.8 km), Innantillfjärden (3.5 km) and Brändöfjärden (4.7 km), along with the cove Blötvarpet (3.5 km) and the coastal point Långskatan (4.3 km). The island of Strapön lies 3.8 km away, and Björkskata Kyrka church is 4.2 km from town. Tides here are micro, diurnal, with a spring range of 0.02 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Strapön — island, 3.8 km
- Björkskata Kyrka — church, 4.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Bensbyn?
Our fishing score for Bensbyn on October 22, 2026 is 68 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Bensbyn on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 12:53 AM–02:23 AM, 08:12 AM–10:12 AM, 03:26 PM–04:56 PM, 08:33 PM–10:33 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:48 AM and 04:40 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Bensbyn?
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 Bensbyn?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 04:40 PM. The moon rises at 04:11 PM and sets at 01:38 AM.