Östhammar
Östhammar is a town on the Gulf of Bothnia coast in Uppsala, Sweden, with a population of 4,726.
Best window 16:00 – 18:00
Good (69) — best around 16:00–18:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore81
- Boat67
- Rock73
- Kayak36
- Spearfishing est.50
- Shore81
- Boat67
- Rock73
- Kayak36
- Spearfishing50est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoBest 06:00–09:00·Avoid 00:00–03:00, 09:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- cold water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 63 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 54 | 1–5kn SSW | 0.06–0.18m NNE | 0.09m · 2.4s NNE | 10.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 69 | 1–4kn ESE | 0.02–0.26m SSE | 0.07m · 1.9s SSE | 9.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 76 | 66 | 70 | 60 | 54 | 3–10kn SE | 0.24–0.54m ESE | 0.17m · 3.3s ESE | 9.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 81 | 67 | 73 | 36 | 50 | 4–10kn SE | 0.36–0.62m SE | 0.17m · 4.0s SE | 9.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 79 | 66 | 70 | 54 | 53 | 3–9kn S | 0.22–0.52m SE | 0.21m · 3.8s SE | 9.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 79 | 68 | 72 | 42 | 52 | 4–10kn SSE | 0.12–0.56m SE | 0.10m · 3.4s SE | 9.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 31 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 10–18kn SSE | 0.54–0.86m SSE | 0.14m · 5.6s SE | 9.5° |
The town lies beside Östhammarfjärden bay, about 1 km away, with the island of Alören also 1 km off and Östhammars kyrka church just 0.2 km away. Nearby towns include Boda (1.1 km), Alunda (1.7 km) and Anneberg (3 km), while the bays of Granfjärden and Sandikafjärden lie 5.1 km and 5.2 km out. Tides here are micro and diurnal, with a spring range of just 0.02 m.
Also known as
Østhammar
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Alören — island, 1.0 km
- Östhammars kyrka — church, 0.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Östhammar?
Our fishing score for Östhammar on October 22, 2026 is 69 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Östhammar on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 01:27 AM–02:57 AM, 08:28 AM–10:28 AM, 03:32 PM–05:02 PM, 08:49 PM–10:49 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:43 AM and 05:17 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Östhammar?
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 Östhammar?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:43 AM and sets at 05:17 PM. The moon rises at 04:17 PM and sets at 02:12 AM.