FQDL70 DWHA 270300

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

27.02.2026, 0300 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A high 1033 western Russia to Romania shifts hardly. A bridge of 

high pressure is extending across the Alps to the Azores high 

1033. A deep low 971 Iceland moves northeastward, weakening. A 

secondary low 999 Gulf of Bothnia moves to the White Sea while 

weakening. On Friday morning another secondary low 1005 will form

southwest of Cornwall, which will move to Humber by Saturday 

morning. 



Forecast Friday:

German Bight:

wind: southwest 5 to 6, later variable directions 3 to 5.

visibility/weather: rain with poor visibility, later fog.

sea: first 2,5 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: south to southwest 5 to 6, later variable directions 3 to 

5.

visibility/weather: rain with poor visibility.

sea: first 2,5 meter.

Fischer:

wind: southwest about 5, decreasing 3 to 4, shifting northwest to

north.

visibility/weather: rain with poor visibility, fog.

sea: first 2,5 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: southwest 5 to 6, abating slowly.

visibility/weather: very poor visibility, rain or drizzle, later 

fog.

sea: first 2 meter, at the coast locally sea ice.

Kattegat:

wind: south to southwest 4 to 5, later abating.

visibility/weather: very poor visibility, rain or drizzle, later 

fog.

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

Belts and Sound:

wind: southwest 4 to 5, later abating.

visibility/weather: rain or drizzle with poor visibility, later 

fog.

sea: 0,5 meter, at the coast locally sea ice.

Western Baltic:

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



visibility/weather: rain or drizzle with poor visibility, later 

fog.

sea: eastern part for a time 1 meter, at the coast locally sea 

ice.

Southern Baltic:

wind: south to southwest 4 to 5, later about 3.

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

times.

sea: 1 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: south to southwest 4 to 5.

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

times.

sea: northeastern part first 2 meter, at the coast sea ice.



Forecast Saturday:

German Bight:

wind: variable directions 5 to 7, later westerly winds about 5.

visibility/weather: moderate visibility, shower, first fog.

sea: increasing 2 to 4 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: variable directions 5 to 7, shifting west to southwest 

shifting 5.

visibility/weather: moderate visibility, shower.

sea: increasing 2 meter.

Fischer:

wind: first northerly winds about 4, otherwise variable 

directions 5 to 7.

visibility/weather: first fog, otherwise rain with poor 

visibility.

sea: increasing 2 to 4 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: first light and variable winds, otherwise variable 

directions 4 to 6.

visibility/weather: first fog, otherwise rain with poor 

visibility.

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

Kattegat:

wind: light and variable winds, shifting south to southwest about

3, later 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: fog and rain with very poor visibility.

sea: 0,5 meter, at the coast locally sea ice.

Belts and Sound:

wind: light and variable winds, shifting south to southwest about

3, later 4 to 5.

visibility/weather: very poor visibility, fog or drizzle.

sea: 0,5 meter, at the coast locally sea ice.

Western Baltic:

wind: first light and variable winds, otherwise south to 

southwest about 3, later about 5.

visibility/weather: first very poor visibility, fog or drizzle.

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

Southern Baltic:

wind: south to southwest 3, increasing about 4.

visibility/weather: first very poor visibility, fog or drizzle.

sea: 0,5 meter, at the coast sea ice.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: south to southwest 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: northern parts very poor visibility, fog or 

drizzle.

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