Väjern

Väjern is a town on the Bohuslän coast in Västra Götaland, Sweden, with a population of 659.

Good

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 ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–12:00⁩, ⁦21:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure
likely murky water

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Tides

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Coefficient 77

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Which day to go

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Day	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°

The nearest town is Kungshamn, 2.3 km away. Nearby features include the bay of Olstenshamn (1.9 km), Örnefjorden (2.9 km), Haby Bukt (3 km), Gulskärshamnen harbour (3.1 km) and Glömmen cove (3.8 km). Landmarks nearby are Husholmen island (1 km), Hovenäsets Kapell church (2.2 km) and Flåttarna lighthouse (3.1 km). Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.26 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Husholmen — island, ⁦1.0 km⁩
Flåttarna — lighthouse, ⁦3.1 km⁩
Hovenäsets Kapell — church, ⁦2.2 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Väjern?

Our fishing score for Väjern on October 22, 2026 is 74 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Väjern 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 05:51 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Väjern?

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 Väjern?

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 02:47 AM.