Varekil

Varekil is a town on the Bohuslän coast in Västra Götaland, Sweden, with a population of 912.

Good

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.

Shore86
Boat78
Rock83
Kayak43
Spearfishing est.57

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Boat78
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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
a comfortable water temperature
likely murky water

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	81	81	81	81	68	1–4kn ESE	0.04m SW	0.03m · 3.7s SW	10.9°
20 Tue	60	52	55	48	43	3–11kn ENE	0.04–0.26m SE	0.05m · 3.5s SSE	11.7°
21 Wed	82	70	75	61	57	5–12kn E	0.20–0.26m SE	0.12m · 3.1s SSE	11.7°
22 Thu	86	78	83	43	57	5–9kn SSE	0.20–0.32m S	0.17m · 2.5s S	11.9°
23 Fri	87	85	87	72	68	4–7kn SSE	0.20–0.30m WSW	0.24m · 5.0s WSW	11.8°
24 Sat	83	71	76	36	53	5–8kn ESE	0.14–0.36m SSW	0.12m · 3.1s S	11.7°
25 Sun	44	24	33	0	12	8–21kn S	0.46–1.50m SSW	0.40m · 6.3s SW	11.4°

The town sits near Vadholmen island (2 km) and Stala Kyrka church (3.3 km). Nearby fishing spots include Tjuve Kile cove (2.2 km), Knarrudden coastal point (3.5 km), Halsefjorden bay (4.5 km), Kalvöfjorden bay (5.4 km), Hästudden coastal point (5.5 km) and Flundrevik cove (5.8 km). The area has a micro, semidiurnal tide with a spring range of 0.23 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Vadholmen — island, ⁦2.0 km⁩
Stala Kyrka — church, ⁦3.3 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Varekil on October 22, 2026 is 72 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Varekil on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:01 AM–03:31 AM, 08:55 AM–10:55 AM, 03:56 PM–05:26 PM, 09:17 PM–11:17 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:04 AM and 05:50 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Varekil?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0.2 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 Varekil?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:04 AM and sets at 05:50 PM. The moon rises at 04:41 PM and sets at 02:46 AM.