FQDL70 DWHA 280800

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

28.10.2026, 0800 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

An extensive high 1040 over Russia slightly weakens. It will 

merge with another high 1029 shifting from France to Germany 

while intensifying a little bit. Between the aforementioned high 

pressure areas the cold front of a deep low 968 over the 

Norwegian Sea is stretching from the Gulf of Bothnia across the 

southern Baltic Sea to southern Germany. The cold front swings 

eastward and weakens. The associated low over the Norwegian Sea 

weakens too.





Forecast Wednesday:

German Bight:

wind: westerly winds 5, for a time increasing 6, later decreasing

4.

visibility/weather: locally shower with poor visibility.

sea: 2,5 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: west 5 to 6, for a time shifting southwest, later 

decreasing 4.

visibility/weather: for a time rain with moderate visibility.

sea: humber for a time 2,5 meter.

Fischer:

wind: southwest 5 to 6, shifting slowly west and decreasing 4.

visibility/weather: for a time shower with moderate visibility.

sea: northwestern part first 4 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: southwesterly winds about 5.

visibility/weather: later shower with moderate visibility.

sea: western part 2,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: southwesterly winds about 4, later locally 6.

visibility/weather: at times rain with poor visibility.

sea: 1 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: west to southwest about 4.

visibility/weather: at times rain with poor visibility.

sea: at times 1 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: west to southwest 3 to 4, later locally 5.

visibility/weather: at times rain with poor visibility.

sea: at times 1 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: south about 5, shifting west to northwest, decreasing 3 to 

4.

visibility/weather: at times rain with poor visibility.

sea: first 2 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: south 5 to 6, slowly shifting west to northwest and 

decreasing 4.

visibility/weather: locally rain with poor visibility.

sea: first 2,5 meter.



Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: first westerly winds 4, otherwise light and variable winds.



visibility/weather: at times coastal fog patches.

sea: first 2 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

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

visibility/weather: at times fog patches.

sea: first 1 meter.

Fischer:

wind: westerly winds 3 to 4, locally 5.

visibility/weather: locally fog patches.

sea: first 2 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: westerly winds 4 to 5, locally 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: first 2 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: westerly winds about 4.

visibility/weather: first rain with moderate visibility.

sea: 1 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: westerly winds 4, locally 5, decreasing 3.

visibility/weather: first coastal fog patches.

sea: first 1 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: westerly winds 4, locally 5, decreasing 3.

visibility/weather: at times coastal fog patches.

sea: first 1 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: westerly winds 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: locally misty.

sea: 0,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: westerly winds 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: first rain with moderate visibility.

sea: first 1 meter.