Vålånger
Vålånger is a town on the Gulf of Bothnia in Västernorrland, Sweden.
Best window 16:00 – 18:00
Good (68) — best around 16:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore66
- Boat35
- Rock48
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.22
- Shore66
- Boat35
- Rock48
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing22est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: mediumUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–03:00, 06:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a comfortable water temperature
- cold water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 83 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 67 | 1–5kn SW | 8.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 75 | 75 | 75 | 71 | 71 | 1–6kn S | 8.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 62 | 2–2kn SSE | 8.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 66 | 35 | 48 | 0 | 22 | 6–10kn SE | 8.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 60 | 36 | 48 | 2 | 21 | 6–10kn SE | 8.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 37 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7–12kn S | 8.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–20kn SSE | 8.8° |
Vålångersviken, a bay, lies 0.3 km from the town. The coastal point Önskarudden is 2.3 km away, and the island Vålön is 1.9 km away. Nearby coves include Råbergsviken at 4 km, Östra Foröviken at 4.3 km, Varglundsviken at 4.4 km and Västra Foröviken at 4.7 km. The tide has a small tidal range, is diurnal, and the spring range is 0.01 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Vålön — island, 1.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Vålånger?
Our fishing score for Vålånger on October 22, 2026 is 68 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Vålånger on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 01:22 AM–02:52 AM, 08:29 AM–10:29 AM, 03:38 PM–05:08 PM, 08:51 PM–10:51 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:53 AM and 05:10 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Vålånger?
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 Vålånger?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:53 AM and sets at 05:10 PM. The moon rises at 04:23 PM and sets at 02:07 AM.