Skelleftehamn
Skelleftehamn is a town on the Gulf of Bothnia coast in Västerbotten, Sweden, with a population of 3,069.
Best window 16:00 – 17:00
Good (67) — best around 16:00–17:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.
- Shore82
- Boat82
- Rock76
- Kayak70
- Spearfishing est.63
- Shore82
- Boat82
- Rock76
- Kayak70
- Spearfishing63est.
Go
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- cold water
Tap a block for the reasons
Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
Show all rows
- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
Tap an hour to see the values
Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 68 | 56 | 63 | 40 | 49 | 5–10kn SW | 0.16–0.54m SSW | 0.17m · 3.6s SSE | 7.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 81 | 80 | 81 | 72 | 76 | 3–6kn SW | 0.18–0.38m S | 0.19m · 3.4s SSE | 7.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 77 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 76 | 1–5kn SSE | 0.22–0.42m SE | 0.22m · 2.7s SE | 6.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 82 | 82 | 76 | 70 | 63 | 4–6kn SE | 0.44–0.58m SE | 0.34m · 3.4s SE | 6.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 81 | 79 | 75 | 67 | 67 | 3–7kn ESE | 0.40–0.58m SE | 0.35m · 3.2s ESE | 7.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 62 | 47 | 44 | 15 | 27 | 7–13kn SSE | 0.48–0.76m SE | 0.42m · 3.5s SE | 7.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11–15kn SSE | 0.52–1.28m SE | 0.22m · 4.7s ESE | 7.0° |
The town sits by the bays of Sörfjärden and Ursviksfjärden, both 0.8 km away, with Skelleftebukten bay 3 km off. Sankt Örjans kyrka church stands 0.8 km from the town, and the island of Sör-Olsgrundet lies 4 km out. Nearby towns include Ursviken (4.6 km) and Bureå (7.5 km), with Hålfjärden bay 5.6 km away. Tides here are micro and diurnal, with a spring range of 0.01 m.
Also known as
سكيليفتهام
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Sankt Örjans kyrka — church, 0.8 km
- Sör-Olsgrundet — island, 4.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Skelleftehamn?
Our fishing score for Skelleftehamn on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Skelleftehamn on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 01:01 AM–02:31 AM, 08:16 AM–10:16 AM, 03:28 PM–04:58 PM, 08:38 PM–10:38 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:48 AM and 04:49 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Skelleftehamn?
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 Skelleftehamn?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 04:49 PM. The moon rises at 04:13 PM and sets at 01:46 AM.