FQDL70 DWHA 121100

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

12.02.2026, 1100 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A high 1000 southern Norway to Lapland intensifies at its eastern

portion and extends to northwestern Russia. A low 973 Lower Rhine

weakens as it moves to eastern Germany until the evening and off 

to the Baltic States thereafter. Another low 976 Humber moves as 

of the afternoon to southeast and fills. A third low 978 close 

west of Ireland moves to northern France and weakens.





Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: east about 6, shifting northeast.

visibility/weather: at times snow with very poor visibility.

sea: northern part 3 to 4 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: variable directions 3 to 5, later humber northeast 6.

visibility/weather: rain or drizzle with poor visibility, fog 

patches.

sea: humber increasing to 3 meter.

Fischer:

wind: east about 6, shifting northeast.

visibility/weather: snow with poor visibility.

sea: 3 to 4 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Skagerrak:

wind: northeast 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: locally snow with moderate visibility, 

moderate icing.

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

Kattegat:

wind: east to northeast 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: snow with poor visibility, light icing.

sea: increasing 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Belts and Sound:

wind: east to northeast 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: snow with very poor visibility.

sea: northern part increasing 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Western Baltic:

wind: east 6, shifting northeast.

visibility/weather: snow with very poor visibility.

sea: eastern part increasing 2,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: east 5, increasing about 6, shifting slowly northeast.

visibility/weather: snow with very poor visibility, light icing.

sea: increasing 2,5 meter

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: east 5, increasing about 6, shifting slowly northeast.

visibility/weather: snow with very poor visibility, light icing.

sea: increasing 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.



Forecast Friday:

German Bight:

wind: northeast about 5, decreasing 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: at times snow with poor visibility.

sea: for a time 3 to 4 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: northeast about 5, thames first about 3.

visibility/weather: at times rain or drizzle with poor 

visibility, later snow showers.

sea: humber 3 meter.

Fischer:

wind: northeast 5 to 6, abating.

visibility/weather: snow showers with poor visibility.

sea: first 3 to 4 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: northeast about 5, decreasing 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: 3 to 4 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Kattegat:

wind: northeast about 5, abating.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: first 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Belts and Sound:

wind: northeast about 5, abating.

visibility/weather: first snow with very poor visibility.

sea: northern part to 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Western Baltic:

wind: northeast 5 to 6, decreasing 4.

visibility/weather: at times snow with poor visibility.

sea: to 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: northeast to north 6, decreasing 5.

visibility/weather: snow with very poor visibility, light icing.

sea: northern part first 2,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: northeast to north 6.

visibility/weather: snow with very poor visibility, light icing.

sea: northern part to 3 meter, at the coast sea ice.