FQDL70 DWHA 150800

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

15.07.2026, 0800 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A high 1029 near the Shetland Islands is weakening. A broad ridge

extending towards southeastern Europe is strengthening slightly. 

Another ridge extending towards Lapland is spreading towards the 

Barents Sea and will move eastwards on Thursday. A low 1002 over 

the Irminger Sea is moving to the sea area south of Svalbard. A 

low 1016 over France is remaining largely unchanged. A low 1012 

west of the Bay of Biscay is slowly weakening.





Forecast Wednesday:

German Bight:

wind: north to northeast 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: locally fog patches.

sea: western part first 1 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: northeast 4 to 5, thames locally 6.

visibility/weather: mainly good visibility.

sea: thames at times 1,5 meter.

Fischer:

wind: north to northwest about 3.

visibility/weather: locally fog patches.

sea: 1 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: light and variable winds, at times north to northwest about

4.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: first north about 3, otherwise light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: light and variable winds, locally northeast 4.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: northeasterly winds about 3.

visibility/weather: at times coastal fog patches.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: northerly winds about 3.

visibility/weather: locally fog patches.

sea: 0,5 meter.



Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: north to northeast about 3, light and variable winds later.



visibility/weather: locally fog patches, later shower with 

moderate visibility.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: north to northeast about 4.

visibility/weather: mainly good visibility.

sea: at times 1 meter.

Fischer:

wind: light and variable winds, western part later northerly 

winds 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: locally fog patches.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Kattegat:

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

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: first 0,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: later shower and thunderstorms with moderate 

visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: light and variable winds, for a time easterly winds about 

3.

visibility/weather: later thunderstorms and shower with partly 

poor visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: northeast about 3.

visibility/weather: mainly good visibility.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: later fog patches.

sea: 0,5 meter.