FQDL70 DWHA 122000

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

12.11.2026, 2000 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A gale 981 southern Sweden moves to Finland. Its trough moves 

from Denmark across the Baltic Sea. A high 1020 west of the UK 

moves toward the Eastern Alps and intensifies. Its ridge extends 

from England to southeastern Europe. Another, shallower ridge 

moves from the Faroe Islands to southern Scandinavia. A low 1002 

Denmark Strait moves to the east of Iceland and deepens into a 

gale.



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.