Kungshamn
Kungshamn is a town on the Bohuslän coast in Västra Götaland, Sweden, with a population of 3,657.
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.
- Shore76
- Boat51
- Rock55
- Kayak10
- Spearfishing est.28
- Shore76
- Boat51
- Rock55
- Kayak10
- Spearfishing28est.
Go — Shore or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 00:00–12:00, 21:00–00:00
- 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
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 83 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 73 | 3–6kn ESE | 0.04–0.10m SW | 0.04m · 4.1s SW | 11.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 61 | 53 | 55 | 48 | 48 | 5–14kn ENE | 0.08–0.42m SE | 0.11m · 2.7s SSE | 11.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 70 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 39 | 4–14kn ESE | 0.44–0.56m SE | 0.21m · 3.4s SSE | 11.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 76 | 51 | 55 | 10 | 28 | 7–12kn SE | 0.50–0.80m S | 0.35m · 3.7s S | 12.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 78 | 71 | 42 | 39 | 28 | 4–10kn SSE | 0.48–0.80m WSW | 0.66m · 5.7s WSW | 11.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 72 | 59 | 64 | 33 | 39 | 6–11kn E | 0.30–0.80m S | 0.24m · 4.1s SSW | 11.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–27kn S | 0.90–3.68m SSW | 0.64m · 7.4s WSW | 11.5° |
Nearby harbours include Gulskärshamnen (1.2 km) and Smögen hamn (1.8 km), with the coastal point of Klevudden 2.1 km away and Glömmen cove 2.5 km away. Landmarks in the area are Kolebådan fyr lighthouse (1.2 km), Rösholmen island (0.9 km) and Kungshamns Kyrka (0.6 km). The towns of Smögen (2.2 km) and Väjern (2.3 km) are also nearby. Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.26 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Kolebådan fyr — lighthouse, 1.2 km
- Rösholmen — island, 0.9 km
- Kungshamns Kyrka — church, 0.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Kungshamn?
Our fishing score for Kungshamn on October 22, 2026 is 74 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Kungshamn on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:03 AM–03:33 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 05:51 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Kungshamn?
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 Kungshamn?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:06 AM and sets at 05:51 PM. The moon rises at 04:43 PM and sets at 02:48 AM.