FQDL70 DWHA 252000

 

weather and sea bulletin for north- and baltic sea

issued by marine weather service hamburg

25.12.2025, 2000 UTC:



general synoptic situation:

A slightly filling low 984 at the Kola Peninsula is heading 

southward. An extensive high-pressure zone 1037 between Scotland 

to western Ukraine intensifies while shifting west a little. Due 

to merge with another Atlantic high, the new center of the high 

1040 will be situated south of Iceland, intensifying. A 

multi-core low 1006 extending from Portugal to Balearic Islands 

is gradually filling.



Forecast Thursday:

German Bight:

wind: east about 4, southwestern part locally 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: southwestern part 2 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: east to northeast 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: 3 meter.

Fischer:

wind: variable winds about 3, northern part west to northwest 4 

to 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: northern part 1,5 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: southwest to west 4 to 5, abating.

visibility/weather: eastern part later coastal fog patches.

sea: 1 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: westerly winds 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: later coastal fog patches.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: light and variable winds.

visibility/weather: later locally coastal fog patches.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: east 3, light and variable winds later.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: northwest 4 to 5, southwestern part light and variable 

winds.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: eastern part increasing 1,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: west to northwest about 5.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: eastern part increasing 2 meter.



Forecast Friday:

German Bight:

wind: east 3 to 4, southwestern part 5, slowly shifting north to 

northwest.

visibility/weather: later coastal fog patches.

sea: 1 meter.

Southwestern North Sea:

wind: east to northeast 5, locally 6.

visibility/weather: good visibility.

sea: first 2,5 meter.

Fischer:

wind: west to northwest 3 to 4, for a time light and variable 

winds, later northern part increasing 6.

visibility/weather: locally moderate visibility.

sea: northern part at times 1,5 meter.

Skagerrak:

wind: light and variable winds, later southwest to west 

increasing 5 to 6.

visibility/weather: at times coastal fog patches.

sea: later 1,5 meter.

Kattegat:

wind: west to northwest about 3.

visibility/weather: at times fog patches.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Belts and Sound:

wind: west to northwest about 3.

visibility/weather: at times fog patches.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Western Baltic:

wind: first light and variable winds, otherwise north to 

northwest 3 to 4.

visibility/weather: at times fog patches.

sea: below 0,5 meter.

Southern Baltic:

wind: northwesterly winds about 4.

visibility/weather: later fog patches.

sea: eastern part first 1,5 meter.

Southeastern Baltic:

wind: northwest 5 to 6, for a time shifting north, decreasing 4.

visibility/weather: later coastal fog patches.

sea: eastern part first 2 meter.