FQDL70 DWHA 021700

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

02.09.2026, 1700 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A low 1002 northwestern Russia moves eastward. A low 995 southern

part of the Norwegian Sea fills, while a new low 1001 forms over 

central Sweden and moves to the Gulf of Bothnia as it deepens. A 

high Bay of Biscay moves to France. A ridge extending to Ukraine 

hardly changes. A low 987 southwest of Iceland moves slightly 

eastward and temporarily deepens.





Forecast Wednesday:

German Bight:

wind: southwest to west 4 to 5, later locally 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: southwestern part later 2 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: southwest to south 4, increasing 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower with poor visibility.

sea: later 2 meter.

Fischer:

wind: west to northwest about 4, later abating.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: increasing 2 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: southwest to west 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: for a time 2,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: westerly winds 4 to 5, locally 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: 1,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: west to southwest about 4.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: first 1 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: west to southwest about 4.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: 1 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: west to southwest 4 to 5, locally 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower with moderate visibility.

sea: 1,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: west to southwest 4 to 5, locally 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower with moderate visibility.

sea: increasing 2 meter.



Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: southwest to west 4 to 5, for a time increasing 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: for a time 3 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: southwest to west 5 to 6, humber for a time decreasing 4.

visibility/weather: later shower with poor visibility.

sea: humber for a time 2,5 meter.

Fischer:

wind: first variable directions 3 to 5, otherwise westerly winds 

5 to 6.

visibility/weather: shower or thunderstorms with poor visibility.



sea: increasing 3 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: west about 5, abating, southwestern part later increasing 

6.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: southwestern part later 2,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: first westerly winds about 4, for a time shifting south and

decreasing 3, later increasing 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: southern part later 2 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: southwest about 4, for a time shifting south, shifting west

later and increasing 6.

visibility/weather: shower or thunderstorms with poor visibility.



sea: eastern part increasing 2 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: west to southwest 4, increasing 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: shower or thunderstorms with poor visibility.



sea: increasing 2 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: west 4 to 5, for a time shifting southwest to south, later 

increasing 6.

visibility/weather: shower or thunderstorms with poor visibility.



sea: increasing 3 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: west to southwest 4 to 5, later increasing 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: later 2,5 meter.