FQDL70 DWHA 251400

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

25.02.2026, 1400 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A high-pressure zone extending from Lapland 1025 across southern 

Sweden 1026 to Austria 1026 moves eastwards while intensifying. 

It will extend from northwestern Russia to the Balkans on 

Thursday evening. A low 982 far south of Cape Farvel moves to 

Iceland until Thursday evening, deepening. A secondary low 1005 

Faroe Islands moves to the Norwegian Sea while deepening.



Forecast Wednesday:

German Bight:

wind: south to southwest 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: fog.

sea: northwestern part 1,5 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: south to southwest about 4.

visibility/weather: fog.

sea: humber 1 meter.

Fischer:

wind: south to southwest 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: fog.

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

Skagerrak:

wind: south to southwest 4 to 5, eastern part at times 6.

visibility/weather: rain or drizzle with poor visibility, fog at 

times.

sea: eastern part 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Kattegat:

wind: southeast 5 to 6, shifting slowly south.

visibility/weather: rain or drizzle with poor visibility, fog at 

times.

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

Belts and Sound:

wind: southeast 4 to 5, shifting south later.

visibility/weather: drizzle with poor visibility, fog at times.

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

Western Baltic:

wind: southeast about 4, shifting south later.

visibility/weather: good visibility, fog at times.

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

Southern Baltic:

wind: southeast about 3, shifting south later 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility, later locally fog patches.

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

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: light and variable winds, later south 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: 1 meter, at the coast sea ice.



Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: southwest 4 to 5, later locally 6.

visibility/weather: fog.

sea: increasing 2 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: southwest to south about 4, increasing 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: at times rain or drizzle with poor 

visibility.

sea: increasing 2 meter.

Fischer:

wind: southwest to south about 5.

visibility/weather: fog.

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

Skagerrak:

wind: southwest to south about 5.

visibility/weather: rain or drizzle with poor visibility, fog at 

times.

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

Kattegat:

wind: south to southwest about 5, decreasing about 4.

visibility/weather: rain or drizzle with poor visibility, fog at 

times.

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

Belts and Sound:

wind: south about 4, shifting southwest.

visibility/weather: at times drizzle with poor visibility, fog at

times.

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

Western Baltic:

wind: south 3 to 4, eastern part first locally 5, shifting 

southwest.

visibility/weather: at times drizzle with poor visibility, fog at

times.

sea: eastern part first 1 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: south about 5, shifting southwest about 4.

visibility/weather: at times drizzle with poor visibility, fog at

times.

sea: northeastern part for a time 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: south 4 to 5, for a time 6, western part shifting southwest

later.

visibility/weather: later drizzle with poor visibility.

sea: northern part for a time 2,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.