Location & Surroundings

Blikshamn is an inlet in Rogaland, Norway, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kopervik, 9 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmoy, 17 km away.

Also known as: Blikshavn

Basic Data

  • Type inlet (INLT)
  • a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 12' 18" N, 5° 19' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other inlets nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

no
Blikshavn

Weather in Blikshamn

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blikshamn, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 13.4 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.48 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.1 3.3 284 71 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 3.6 218 68 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.03 11 0.5 n/a
12h 13.4 8.2 232 82 1,015.4 1.44 / 1.47 14 297.1 n/a
18h 13.2 5.7 220 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.84 9 222.4 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 8.2 181 84 1,019.4 0.65 / 1.48 29 0.0 n/a
30h 13.1 9.3 144 83 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.59 5 0.4 n/a
36h 14.7 10.7 157 79 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.11 27 297.9 n/a
42h 14.6 11.5 145 69 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 179.5 n/a
Monday 14.7 15.3 155 82 1,009.4 0.17 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.0 7.3 312 85 1,012.6 7.19 / 7.38 100 0.1 n/a
60h 12.8 4.8 314 78 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.5 n/a
66h 12.6 4.0 333 76 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 225.5 n/a
Tuesday 11.9 3.1 357 76 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blikshamn?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 13.4 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Blikshamn today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Blikshamn?
Local time is 13:10. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Blikshamn?
Blikshamn is a inlet.
What is the elevation of Blikshamn?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Blikshamn located?
It is at 59.20498, 5.31926 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blikshamn in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9594165

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