Donsö
Donsö is a town on the Kattegat coast in Västra Götaland, Sweden, with a population of 1,446.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (72) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore64
- Boat38
- Rock52
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.19
- Shore64
- Boat38
- Rock52
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing19est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a comfortable water temperature
- likely murky water
Tap a block for the reasons
Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
Show all rows
- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
Tap an hour to see the values
Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 91 | 89 | 90 | 81 | 73 | 1–10kn ESE | 0.10–0.14m SE | 0.08m · 2.1s SE | 11.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 73 | 61 | 69 | 24 | 40 | 8–12kn E | 0.14–0.40m ESE | 0.11m · 2.4s SSE | 11.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 66 | 48 | 49 | 40 | 33 | 7–17kn ESE | 0.42–0.62m SE | 0.15m · 3.7s SSE | 12.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 64 | 38 | 52 | 0 | 19 | 10–15kn SSE | 0.52–0.66m S | 0.17m · 3.8s S | 12.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 84 | 77 | 81 | 69 | 62 | 3–12kn S | 0.18–0.54m SW | 0.23m · 2.6s SSW | 12.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 78 | 46 | 60 | 2 | 24 | 7–12kn ESE | 0.32–0.86m SE | 0.19m · 3.1s SSE | 11.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–24kn SSW | 0.94–1.90m S | 0.15m · 6.7s SSW | 11.7° |
The island of Donsö lies 0.3 km away, with the Donsöhuvud lighthouse at 1 km and Donsö Kyrka church at 0.4 km. Nearby towns include Styrsö (2 km) and Brännö (5.1 km), with coastal points at Skallviks Huvud (5.2 km), Havshuvudet (6 km) and Askims Nabbe (6.1 km), and the cove Ganlebukten at 5.8 km. Tides here are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.14 m.
Also known as
Donsø
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Donsö — island, 0.3 km
- Donsöhuvud — lighthouse, 1.0 km
- Donsö Kyrka — church, 0.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Donsö?
Our fishing score for Donsö on October 22, 2026 is 72 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Donsö on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:02 AM–03:32 AM, 08:55 AM–10:55 AM, 03:55 PM–05:25 PM, 09:17 PM–11:17 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:02 AM and 05:51 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Donsö?
Barely. The range here is about 0.1 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 Donsö?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:02 AM and sets at 05:51 PM. The moon rises at 04:40 PM and sets at 02:47 AM.