FQDL70 DWHA 150000

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

15.02.2026, 0000 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A low 996 southern Moscow area moves to northeast. A high 

southern Norway 1020 moves to the Baltic States. Meanwhile, a 

ridge of the Azores high extends across the German Bight to 

central Sweden and moves to east. A stationary low 1009 Utsira 

South fills. The eastwards traveling frontal system of a North 

Atlantic low arrives at the western portions of the North Sea on 

Sunday and a secondary low develops at the front on Monday.





Forecast Sunday:

German Bight:

wind: southwest to south about 4, increasing 6 to 7, shifting 

southeast.

visibility/weather: later snow with very poor visibility.

sea: increasing 4 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: southerly winds about 4, increasing about 6, shifting west 

later.

visibility/weather: at times snow or rain with very poor 

visibility.

sea: humber for a time 4 meter.

Fischer:

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

southeast later.

visibility/weather: snow showers with very poor visibility.

sea: for a time 5 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: south to southeast about 4, increasing 6.

visibility/weather: locally snow showers with very poor 

visibility, light icing.

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

Kattegat:

wind: first light and variable winds, otherwise south about 4, 

shifting slowly southeast 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

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

Belts and Sound:

wind: first light and variable winds, otherwise south 3 to 4, 

shifting southeast, increasing about 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: later 1,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Western Baltic:

wind: first light and variable winds, otherwise south about 4, 

shifting southeast 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: later 1,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: north 3 to 4, for a time light and variable winds, later 

southeast about 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: later 1,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: northeast 3 to 4, for a time light and variable winds, 

shifting southeast, later locally 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility, light icing.

sea: at times 1 meter, at the coast sea ice.



Forecast Monday:

German Bight:

wind: southeast 6 to 7, backing northern directions about 5.

visibility/weather: snow with very poor visibility.

sea: first northern part 4 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: west 5 to 6, locally 4, shifting northwest.

visibility/weather: rainshower with poor visibility, locally 

thunderstorms.

sea: 2 meter.

Fischer:

wind: southeast 6 to 7, later shifting east to northeast about 5.



visibility/weather: locally snow with poor visibility.

sea: first 4 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: southeast 6, shifting east later about 5.

visibility/weather: later western part locally snow with poor 

visibility, light icing.

sea: first 3 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Kattegat:

wind: southeast 6 to 7, shifting east later and locally 

decreasing 5.

visibility/weather: later snow with poor visibility.

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

Belts and Sound:

wind: southeast to east about 6, later about 5.

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



sea: for a time 2 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: southeast about 6, later about 5.

visibility/weather: at times snow with poor visibility, light 

icing.

sea: eastern part for a time 3 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: southeast to east about 5, increasing about 6.

visibility/weather: western part later snow with poor visibility,

light to moderate icing.

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

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: southeast 4 to 5, increasing 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility, moderate icing.

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