Essvik

Essvik is a small town on the Gulf of Bothnia coast in Västernorrland, Sweden, with a population of 818.

Good

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.

Shore65
Boat60
Rock7
Kayak7
Spearfishing est.0

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Boat60
Rock7
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Go — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦00:00–03:00⁩·Avoid ⁦06:00–00:00⁩

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Why

dawn or dusk light
a major solunar period
falling pressure
big swell
cold water

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Tides

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Coefficient 120

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Which day to go

Updated about 2 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	79	79	79	76	76	1–6kn SSW	0.06–0.34m ESE	0.20m · 3.9s ESE	8.2°
20 Tue	77	77	77	76	76	1–5kn SSW	0.20–0.36m SSE	0.26m · 4.1s SSE	8.1°
21 Wed	75	71	70	59	65	1–11kn E	0.16–0.84m ESE	0.40m · 3.7s ESE	8.1°
22 Thu	65	60	7	7	0	5–11kn SE	0.76–1.08m ESE	0.81m · 5.3s ESE	8.2°
23 Fri	48	52	2	3	0	1–12kn SSE	0.78–1.20m ESE	0.98m · 5.5s ESE	8.3°
24 Sat	78	76	72	70	58	2–12kn S	0.24–0.72m ESE	0.45m · 4.4s ESE	8.3°
25 Sun	5	0	0	0	0	9–19kn SSE	0.74–1.40m ESE	0.64m · 5.4s ESE	8.3°

Essvik lies near the island of Sandslån (0.9 km) and Svartviks kyrka (1.2 km). Nearby points of interest include the coastal point of Nyhamnsudden (2.3 km), the towns of Stockvik (2.6 km), Kvissleby (2.7 km), Skottsund (2.9 km) and Nolby (3.4 km), and the cove of Åkersviken (3.5 km). Tides at Essvik are micro and diurnal, with a spring range of 0.01 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Sandslån — island, ⁦0.9 km⁩
Svartviks kyrka — church, ⁦1.2 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Essvik?

Our fishing score for Essvik on October 22, 2026 is 71 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Essvik on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦01:26 AM–02:56 AM, 08:32 AM–10:32 AM, 03:39 PM–05:09 PM, 08:53 PM–10:53 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:54 AM and 05:14 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Essvik?

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 Essvik?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:54 AM and sets at 05:14 PM. The moon rises at 04:24 PM and sets at 02:11 AM.