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Bergen, Norway Daily Water Report — August 27, 2026
Today in Bergen's harbor, boating enthusiasts will find conditions nearly ideal, with an 8.4/10 suitability score. The calm waters, with wave heights hovering around 0.08 meters and peaking at an almost imperceptible 0.1 meters, make this a prime day for a leisurely cruise or a bit of kayaking. The wind is light, coming from the southeast at a gentle 7 knots, with occasional gusts up to 13 knots, ensuring a smooth ride for sailors as well. For those looking to dive, the water temperature is a bit cooler than average at 14.7°C, but still quite inviting, earning a solid 7.8/10 for diving conditions. Visibility is excellent, extending over 50 kilometers, though remember this is atmospheric, not underwater visibility. The air is crisp and cool, with temperatures ranging from 13.4°C in the morning to a comfortable 23.8°C by mid-afternoon. Anglers might find today less promising, with a fishing score of 6.6/10. The solunar periods suggest the best times to cast a line would be late morning or late evening, but the absence of tide data might require some extra intuition. Surfing is a bit of a letdown, scoring only 4.8/10. The minimal wave action and low swell from the southwest won't provide the thrill surfers seek. Wildlife watchers have a moderate 6.7/10 score, with solunar periods offering the best opportunities for sightings. Looking ahead, the weather is set to turn wetter, with a high chance of rain starting tomorrow and persisting through the week. Temperatures will drop slightly, and winds will remain manageable. For those seeking the best bet today, a quiet paddle or a scenic boat tour will offer a serene escape before the rains arrive.
- Report date
- August 27, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Bergen, Norway
The conditions record includes 17 °C air temperature, 7 knot wind, gusts to 12.6 knots, and 1023.3 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: unavailable; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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