Obbola
Obbola is a town on the Gulf of Bothnia coast in Västerbotten, Sweden, with a population of 2,173.
Best window 16:00 – 18:00
Good (70) — best around 16:00–18:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period, falling pressure.
- Shore65
- Boat47
- Rock29
- Kayak17
- Spearfishing est.10
- Shore65
- Boat47
- Rock29
- Kayak17
- Spearfishing10est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 03:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- cold water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 70 | 68 | 56 | 55 | 46 | 2–12kn SW | 0.16–0.86m SSW | 0.30m · 3.7s S | 7.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 75 | 67 | 58 | 38 | 36 | 1–9kn SW | 0.50–0.72m SSW | 0.46m · 4.1s SSW | 7.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 72 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 71 | 1–6kn ESE | 0.34–0.62m S | 0.34m · 3.1s S | 7.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 65 | 47 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 6–12kn SE | 0.62–0.76m SSE | 0.50m · 4.1s S | 7.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 70 | 61 | 45 | 33 | 27 | 5–9kn ESE | 0.56–0.72m SSE | 0.49m · 4.0s S | 7.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 32 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9–15kn S | 0.62–0.78m S | 0.39m · 3.9s S | 7.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–22kn SSE | 0.82–1.66m S | 0.59m · 5.9s SSW | 7.8° |
Obbola sits near Långhalsudden, a coastal point right at the town, and Bortre Nyviken cove 1.8 km away. The town of Holmsund lies 2.4 km off, with Ljumvikens havsbad beach and Patholmsviken bay both 2.6 km away, and Umeå Hamn harbour 3.1 km distant. Nearby landmarks include Obbolaö island and Obbola Kyrka church, both 0.8 km away, and Storsjöparken park 2.7 km away. The tide is micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.01 m.
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Obbolaö — island, 0.8 km
- Storsjöparken — park, 2.7 km
- Obbola Kyrka — church, 0.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Obbola?
Our fishing score for Obbola on October 22, 2026 is 70 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Obbola on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 01:08 AM–02:38 AM, 08:20 AM–10:20 AM, 03:30 PM–05:00 PM, 08:41 PM–10:41 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:48 AM and 04:57 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Obbola?
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 Obbola?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 04:57 PM. The moon rises at 04:15 PM and sets at 01:53 AM.