Skottsund
Skottsund is a town on the Gulf of Bothnia coast in Västernorrland, Sweden, with a population of 1,052.
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.
- Shore69
- Boat65
- Rock11
- Kayak11
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore69
- Boat65
- Rock11
- Kayak11
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Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoBest 06:00–09:00·Avoid 09:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- big swell
- cold water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 9 h ago
| Day | Fishing | 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 | 69 | 65 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5–10kn SE | 0.74–1.16m ESE | 0.83m · 5.3s ESE | 8.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 35 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–11kn SE | 0.82–1.14m ESE | 0.99m · 5.4s ESE | 8.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 67 | 57 | 57 | 22 | 35 | 4–12kn S | 0.32–0.82m SE | 0.57m · 4.8s SE | 8.3° | |
| 25 Sun | — | — | — | — | — | 10–18kn SSE | — | — | 8.3° |
Nearby towns include Kvissleby (0.7 km), Nolby (1 km), Dingersjö (1.8 km), Essvik (2.9 km), and Njurundabommen (3 km). The bay of Bodviksfjärden lies 3.5 km away, with the island of Sandslån (2.2 km) and Mjösunds Gravkapell church (2.4 km) as nearby landmarks. Tides are micro and diurnal, with a spring range of 0.01 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Sandslån — island, 2.2 km
- Mjösunds Gravkapell — church, 2.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Skottsund?
Our fishing score for Skottsund on October 22, 2026 is 70 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Skottsund 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 Skottsund?
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 Skottsund?
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.