FQDL70 DWHA 240000

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

24.12.2025, 0000 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A high 1037 over southern Norway is moving towards the northern 

part of the North Sea while strengthening. A ridge extending to 

northwestern Russia is moving towards the Black Sea. A high 1030 

far north-west of Ireland will become another ridge of the high 

over southern Scandinavia. A low 1009 west of the Bay of Biscay 

is moving southwards while filling up.





Forecast Wednesday:

German Bight:

wind: east 5 to 6, northern part at times 4, for a time shifting 

northeast.

visibility/weather: locally shower and moderate visibility.

sea: southwestern part at times 2,5 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: east to northeast 6, thames increasing 7.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: thames later 4 meter.

Fischer:

wind: first southeast to east 4, otherwise variable winds 2 to 3.



visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: first 1,5 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: coastal fog.

sea: first western part 1 meter.

Kattegat:

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

visibility/weather: coastal fog.

sea: first southern part 1 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: northeast 4 to 5, later decreasing about 3.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: first 1 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: northeast to east 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: first locally shower and moderate visibility.



sea: first 1,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: northeast to east 4 to 5, later abating.

visibility/weather: later coastal fog.

sea: first 1,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: east 4 to 5, abating, northern part shifting west later 4.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: first 1,5 meter.



Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: east about 4, southwestern part 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: southwestern part 2 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: northeast to east 6 to 7.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: thames 4 meter.

Fischer:

wind: variable winds 2 to 3, later northern part northwesterly 

winds about 4.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: 1 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: light and variable winds, for a time southwest to west 4 to

5.

visibility/weather: eastern part coastal fog.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: first light and variable winds, otherwise westerly winds 3 

to 4.

visibility/weather: coastal fog.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

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



visibility/weather: coastal fog.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: easterly winds 3 to 4, light and variable winds later.

visibility/weather: coastal fog.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: variable winds about 3, shifting northwest, increasing 4 to

5.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: west 3 to 4, increasing about 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: eastern part increasing 1,5 meter.