Bovallstrand
Bovallstrand is a town on the Bohuslän coast in Västra Götaland, Sweden, with a population of 447.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Good (74) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore78
- Boat69
- Rock65
- Kayak30
- Spearfishing est.39
- Shore78
- Boat69
- Rock65
- Kayak30
- Spearfishing39est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 03:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 81 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 69 | 4–6kn ESE | 0.04–0.08m SW | 0.04m · 3.3s SW | 11.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 64 | 51 | 56 | 45 | 42 | 5–15kn ENE | 0.04–0.38m SE | 0.06m · 2.4s SSE | 11.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 70 | 62 | 65 | 56 | 51 | 5–15kn E | 0.38–0.40m ESE | 0.15m · 3.0s SE | 11.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 78 | 69 | 65 | 30 | 39 | 7–13kn SE | 0.40–0.64m S | 0.27m · 3.5s SSW | 11.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 78 | 73 | 71 | 56 | 50 | 4–12kn SSE | 0.32–0.64m SW | 0.50m · 5.0s WSW | 11.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 71 | 59 | 66 | 32 | 44 | 7–12kn E | 0.20–0.58m S | 0.18m · 3.9s SSW | 11.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 36 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 10–24kn S | 0.66–2.32m SSW | 0.56m · 6.9s WSW | 11.0° |
Bovallstrand sits on the Bohuslän coast in Västra Götaland, Sweden. The town has a population of 447. Nearby are the bay Vikefjord (1.1 km), the town of Gerlesborg (1.5 km), the cove Bergsviksfjorden (2.1 km), the town of Ulebergshamn (2.8 km), the cove Valö Lera (3.3 km) and the bay Ösöfjorden (3.9 km). Landmarks include Stora Kö-ö (0.7 km) and Bovallstrands Kyrka (0.5 km). The tide has a small tidal range, is semidiurnal, and the spring range is 0.27 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Stora Kö-ö — island, 0.7 km
- Bovallstrands Kyrka — church, 0.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Bovallstrand?
Our fishing score for Bovallstrand on October 22, 2026 is 74 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Bovallstrand on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:02 AM–03:32 AM, 08:57 AM–10:57 AM, 03:58 PM–05:28 PM, 09:19 PM–11:19 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:06 AM and 05:50 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Bovallstrand?
Barely. The range here is about 0.3 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 Bovallstrand?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:06 AM and sets at 05:50 PM. The moon rises at 04:43 PM and sets at 02:47 AM.