FQDL70 DWHA 030800

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

03.04.2026, 0800 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A low 1007 over southern Sweden is moving towards the northern 

Baltic Sea, dissipating there. A ridge of the Azores High 1032 is

extending from Germany into Eastern Europe. A new high 1027 will 

build over northern Spain, which will move towards the Alpine 

region. A low 990 over the Faroe Islands is moving towards the 

Norwegian Sea, deepening temporarily. During the night to 

Saturday, a secondary low 995 will form over the Skagerrak and 

then move on towards the northern Baltic Sea. On Saturday 

morning, a new low 998 will be located west of Ireland and move 

towards Scotland, while deepening.







Forecast Friday:

German Bight:

wind: west to northwest about 4, for a time shifting south 6.

visibility/weather: rain or shower with partly poor visibility.

sea: 3 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: south to southwest about 5, for a time about 6, shifting 

slowly west.

visibility/weather: rain or shower with partly poor visibility.

sea: humber 3 meter.

Fischer:

wind: westerly winds about 4, increasing about 5, for a time 

shifting south 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: rain or shower with poor visibility.

sea: for a time 4 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: variable directions 4 to 6.

visibility/weather: at times rain or shower with poor visibility.



sea: at times 2,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: westerly winds 5 to 6, for a time decreasing 4, shifting 

south.

visibility/weather: later rain with partly poor visibility.

sea: 2 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: westerly winds about 5, for a time decreasing 3 to 4, 

shifting south.

visibility/weather: later rain with partly poor visibility.

sea: 1 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: northwest 4 to 5, locally 6, shifting southwest to south.

visibility/weather: later rain or shower with partly poor 

visibility.

sea: eastern part 1,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: westerly winds 4 to 5, locally 6, shifting slowly south.

visibility/weather: at times rain with partly poor visibility.

sea: 1,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: southwesterly winds 4 to 5, locally 6.

visibility/weather: first coastal fog, at times rain with partly 

poor visibility.

sea: 2 meter.



Forecast Saturday:

German Bight:

wind: westerly winds about 5, shifting south, increasing about 7.



visibility/weather: locally shower with poor visibility.

sea: 2,5 meter, western part later 4 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: west about 5, shifting southwest to south, increasing about

7.

visibility/weather: locally shower with poor visibility.

sea: increasing 4 meter.

Fischer:

wind: westerly winds 5 to 6, shifting south, later increasing 

about 7.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: 2,5 meter, western part later 4 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: westerly winds about 6, shifting south later.

visibility/weather: later rain with partly poor visibility.

sea: 3 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: south 6, for a time shifting west 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: 2,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: south about 5, for a time shifting west about 4.

visibility/weather: first rain or shower with partly poor 

visibility.

sea: 1 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: south to southwest 5 to 6, for a time shifting west, for a 

time decreasing about 4.

visibility/weather: first rain or shower with partly poor 

visibility.

sea: eastern part 1,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: southwesterly winds 5 to 6, later decreasing 4.

visibility/weather: first rain or shower with poor visibility.

sea: 2 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: southwesterly winds 4 to 5, for a time about 6.

visibility/weather: first rain with poor visibility.

sea: 3 meter.