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Bergen, Norway Daily Water Report — August 23, 2026

Today in Bergen, it's a go for most water activities, with boating and diving leading the pack. The harbor is relatively calm, with wave heights peaking at just 0.3 meters. For those looking to set sail, the winds are manageable, clocking in at 7 knots from the NNW, with gusts reaching up to 19.4 knots around noon. Despite the gusts, the sailing score sits at a respectable 7.1, thanks to consistent wind and minimal cloud cover. Divers can enjoy a solid 7.9 score, with water temperatures at a comfortable 15.1°C, albeit slightly cooler than average. The visibility is limited at 2.52 km, but with no rain expected, conditions should remain steady. Kayakers will find the waters accommodating, with a score of 6.5, thanks to the gentle waves and absence of precipitation. Fishing enthusiasts have a decent window during the solunar periods, especially from 19:23 to 21:23. The fishing score is a moderate 6.6, influenced by the high humidity and rising barometric pressure. However, the lack of tidal data might require some extra intuition today. Surfing is less ideal, with a score of 4.5, as the waves are too tame to provide much thrill. Wildlife watchers might catch some action, scoring a 6.7, though the lack of low tide might make sightings sporadic. Looking ahead, the weather remains mostly dry with temperatures gradually rising. The wind is expected to calm down significantly later in the week, particularly by the 26th, where peak winds drop to just 3.5 knots. For those planning a day on the water, the 27th looks particularly promising, with calm seas and warm temperatures. Best bet today? Dive into the depths or enjoy a steady sail—Bergen's harbor is welcoming you with open arms.