Bänkåsviken
Bänkåsviken is a bay on the Gulf of Bothnia, in Västernorrland, Sweden. Tides here are small — about 0 m at springs, often with a single high a day — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.
Best window 16:00 – 18:00
Good (71) — best around 16:00–18:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period, falling pressure.
- Shore63
- Boat56
- Rock22
- Kayak14
- Spearfishing est.4
- Shore63
- Boat56
- Rock22
- Kayak14
- Spearfishing4est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–03:00, 06:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- cold water
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Tides
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- Waves— m
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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 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 69 | 2–5kn SW | 0.04–0.42m SSE | 0.21m · 2.5s SSE | 8.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 79 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 73 | 1–6kn SSW | 0.24–0.46m SSE | 0.30m · 3.0s SSE | 8.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 65 | 59 | 61 | 48 | 55 | 1–11kn E | 0.18–0.84m SE | 0.26m · 3.3s SSE | 8.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 63 | 56 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 5–11kn SE | 0.68–0.82m SE | 0.47m · 4.6s SSE | 8.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 32 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8–12kn ESE | 0.74–0.86m SE | 0.48m · 4.7s SSE | 8.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 68 | 57 | 61 | 34 | 47 | 5–12kn S | 0.40–0.82m SSE | 0.41m · 3.7s SE | 8.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–18kn SSE | 0.74–1.44m SSE | 0.44m · 6.3s SE | 8.3° |
Nearest town: Vindhem (0.9 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Skorven — island, 4.0 km
- Spikarö Kapell — church, 3.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Bänkåsviken?
Our fishing score for Bänkåsviken on October 22, 2026 is 71 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Bänkåsviken on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 01:25 AM–02:55 AM, 08:31 AM–10:31 AM, 03:39 PM–05:09 PM, 08:53 PM–10:53 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:54 AM and 05:13 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Bänkåsviken?
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 Bänkåsviken?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:54 AM and sets at 05:13 PM. The moon rises at 04:24 PM and sets at 02:10 AM.