FQDL70 DWHA 120000

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

12.11.2026, 0000 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

The ridge of a high 1013 Moldova extends to the Southern Baltic 

Sea and retreats rapidly eastward. A complex low extending from 

the Shetland Islands to the Aland Islands shifts eastward. 

Several associated short-wave troughs swing rapidly eastward from

the North Sea, as does a gale 991, which will move from the North

Sea across the Skagerrak and southern Sweden toward the northern 

Baltic Sea while deepening. A high 1023 southwest of Iceland 

moves toward Ireland while weakening. A ridge builds from Benelux

toward Poland.





Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: first west about 5, shifting northwest and increasing 7 to 

8.

visibility/weather: first coastal fog patches, shower or locally 

thunderstorms with moderate visibility.

sea: at times 6 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: north to northwest 4 to 5, increasing 6, locally 7.

visibility/weather: shower with moderate visibility.

sea: humber increasing 4 meter.

Fischer:

wind: west about 6, shifting northwest and increasing 7 to 8.

visibility/weather: shower or locally thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: at times 6 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: southwest to west about 5, for a time in some areas light 

and variable winds, later shifting northwest to north and 

increasing 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: shower or locally thunderstorms with poor 

visibility, northern part snow.

sea: western part increasing 3 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: southwest to west about 5, increasing 6 to 7, shifting 

northwest.

visibility/weather: shower or locally thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: for a time 3 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: southwest 4 to 5, shifting west to northwest and increasing

6 to 7.

visibility/weather: shower or locally thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: eastern part increasing 3 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: southwest about 4, shifting west and increasing 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: first fog patches, locally shower or rain 

with poor visibility.

sea: eastern part increasing 3 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: southwest to south about 4, increasing 7, shifting west 

later and locally gusts 10.

visibility/weather: first fog patches, locally shower with poor 

visibility.

sea: increasing 4 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: southwesterly winds about 5, increasing slowly 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: first fog patches, locally rain or shower 

with poor visibility.

sea: increasing 3 meter.



Forecast Friday:

German Bight:

wind: northwest 7, locally 8, decreasing slowly 5, western part 

shifting west later.

visibility/weather: shower or locally thunderstorms with moderate

visibility.

sea: first 6 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: north to northwest about 6, shifting slowly west and 

decreasing 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: shower with moderate visibility.

sea: humber first 4 meter.

Fischer:

wind: northwest about 7, decreasing slowly 5 to 6, shifting west 

later.

visibility/weather: shower or locally thunderstorms with moderate

visibility.

sea: first 6 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: northwesterly winds about 5, northern part later decreasing

3.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: western part 2,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: northwest to west about 6, decreasing slowly 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: first shower with moderate visibility.

sea: at times 2,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: west to northwest about 6, decreasing slowly 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: locally shower with moderate visibility.

sea: eastern part first 2,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: west to northwest 6 to 7, decreasing 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower with moderate visibility.

sea: first 2,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: west 7, shifting northwest, decreasing slowly 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: first 4 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: first southwest 6 to 7, locally 8, fast shifting west to 

northwest.

visibility/weather: locally shower or thunderstorms with poor 

visibility.

sea: 3 meter.