FQDL70 DWHA 051100

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

05.03.2026, 1100 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A high 1028 over southwestern Poland moves towards Ukraine and 

Romania. A ridge extending to central Norway swings across 

Finland to the east. Another ridge extending to southern Norway 

hardly changes. A low 1000 near the Faroe Islands moves to the 

sea area south of Svalbard while deepening into a deep low. A 

secondary low 1010 south of Ireland moves to the English Channel 

by Thursday evening, where it will fill up. Subsequently, a ridge

of the Azores high 1036 swings to the British Isles, expanding 

towards Lapland by Friday evening.



Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: southeast to south 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: locally moderate visibility.

sea: 1 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: southeasterly winds 3 to 4, light and variable winds later.



visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: humber first 1 meter.

Fischer:

wind: southeast to south 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: at times 1,5 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: southwest to south about 3.

visibility/weather: at times coastal fog patches.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: south to southeast about 3.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: south to southeast about 3.

visibility/weather: first coastal fog patches.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: southeast to south about 3.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter, at the coast locally sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: light and variable winds, locally west 4.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: west to northwest about 3.

visibility/weather: at times coastal fog patches.

sea: 0,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.



Forecast Friday:

German Bight:

wind: eastern part first southeast to south 3 to 4, otherwise 

light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: first 1 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: light and variable winds, western part slowly at north 

shifting 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: at times fog patches.

sea: humber increasing 1 meter.

Fischer:

wind: first southeast to south 3 to 4, otherwise light and 

variable winds.

visibility/weather: locally fog.

sea: 1 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: at times fog patches.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: southeast to south about 3.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: south to southeast 2 to 3.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter, at the coast locally sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: at times fog patches.

sea: below 0,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.