FQDL70 DWHA 121700

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

12.11.2026, 1700 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A low 985 deepens slightly and moves from the Oslofjord to 

southern Finland. By noon it expands temporarily to Jutland.  A 

high 1021 is located at 59 north, 23 west and moves to Cornwall. 

A ridge extends from England to Slovakia.







Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: northwest 7 to 8, locally gusts 11.

visibility/weather: shower with poor visibility, locally 

thunderstorms.

sea: northern part 6 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: northwest to north about 6.

visibility/weather: shower with moderate visibility.

sea: humber increasing 4 meter.

Fischer:

wind: northwest 7 to 8, first in some areas 6, locally gusts 11.

visibility/weather: shower or thunderstorms with poor visibility.



sea: increasing 6 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: variable directions 3 to 6, fast shifting northwest to 

north about 6.

visibility/weather: shower or thunderstorms with poor visibility,

northern part snow.

sea: western part increasing 3 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: southwest about 6, shifting fast northwest and for a time 

increasing about 7.

visibility/weather: shower with poor visibility, locally 

thunderstorms.

sea: 2 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: westerly winds about 6.

visibility/weather: shower with poor visibility, locally 

thunderstorms

sea: 1,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: westerly winds 5, increasing 6 to 7, for a time locally 8, 

gusts 10.

visibility/weather: shower with partly poor visibility.

sea: eastern part increasing 3 meter.

Southern Baltic:

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

gusts 10.

visibility/weather: shower with poor visibility, locally 

thunderstorms.

sea: increasing 4 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: southwesterly winds about 5, increasing about 6.

visibility/weather: rain or shower with poor visibility, locally 

thunderstorms.

sea: increasing 3 meter.



Forecast Friday:

German Bight:

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

shifting west later.

visibility/weather: shower with moderate visibility, first 

locally thunderstorms.

sea: northern part first 6 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

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

decreasing about 4, thames about 3.

visibility/weather: shower with moderate visibility.

sea: humber first 4 meter.

Fischer:

wind: northwest 7 to 8, decreasing slowly 5 to 6, shifting west 

later.

visibility/weather: shower with partly poor visibility, locally 

thunderstorms.

sea: first 6 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: northwesterly winds about 5, first locally 7.

visibility/weather: first locally shower with moderate 

visibility.

sea: western part at times 3 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: northwesterly winds about 6, decreasing slowly 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: first shower with moderate visibility.

sea: at times 2 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: west to northwest about 5, for a time locally 7.

visibility/weather: locally shower with moderate visibility.

sea: at times 1,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: west to northwest about 6.

visibility/weather: at times shower with moderate visibility.

sea: eastern part first 3 meter.

Southern Baltic:

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

gusts 10.

visibility/weather: at times shower with partly poor visibility, 

locally thunderstorms.

sea: first 4 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: southwesterly winds 6 to 7, first locally 8, fast shifting 

west to northwest, gusts 10.

visibility/weather: shower with poor visibility, locally 

thunderstorms.

sea: 3 meter.