FQDL70 DWHA 020500

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

02.02.2026, 0500 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A high of 1037 over central Finland and Karelia is weakening and 

moving slightly westward. A ridge extending to southern Norway is

stationary. Another ridge extending to Ukraine is also hardly 

changing. A complex deep depression of 974 at 52 north 31 west is

moving southeastward. Associated troughs are swinging towards 

France and later towards the Alpine region.



Forecast Monday:

German Bight:

wind: southeast to east 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: at times rain or snow with poor visibility, 

eastern part moderate icing.

sea: northwestern part increasing 4 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: southeast about 4, increasing about 6, shifting east.

visibility/weather: at times rain with poor visibility.

sea: humber increasing 2,5 meter.

Fischer:

wind: southeast to east about 7.

visibility/weather: locally snow with poor visibility, light 

icing.

sea: northwestern part 5 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: southeast to east about 6.

visibility/weather: northern part locally snow with poor 

visibility, moderate icing.

sea: western part first 2,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: southeast to east about 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: at times 2,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: southeast to east about 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: 1,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: southeast to east about 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, partly severe icing.

sea: eastern part at times 3 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: southeast to east 5 to 6, western part locally 7.

visibility/weather: good visibility, partly severe icing.

sea: northwestern part 3,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: southeast to east about 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility, at times coastal fog 

patches, light icing.

sea: 1,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.



Forecast Tuesday:

German Bight:

wind: southeast to east about 7, for a time increasing 8.

visibility/weather: at times rain or snow with poor visibility, 

eastern part light icing.

sea: northern part 5 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: east to southeast about 6, thames shifting south later.

visibility/weather: at times rain with poor visibility.

sea: humber 4 meter.

Fischer:

wind: east to southeast 7 to 8.

visibility/weather: western part later snow with poor visibility,

light icing.

sea: 6 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: easterly winds about 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: western part 2,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: east to southeast 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: western part 2 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: east 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: 1,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: east to southeast 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: good visibility, moderate icing.

sea: 3 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: east to southeast about 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, moderate icing.

sea: western part 3 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: easterly winds about 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility, moderate icing.

sea: 1,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.