Coastal waters

The weatherforecast for Netherlands coastal waters and adjacent lakes and estuaries.

Issued: 22 may 2026 03:20 UTC

A warning to shipping:

There are no warnings.

Synopsis:

Synopsis:

high over Germany and associated ridge over the North Sea will move slowly eastwards.

Forecast valid from 06:00 to 18:00 UTC:

Flushing Hook of Holland IJmuiden
mainly southeast 2-3, temporary variable 1-3, later backing mainly east, visibility good

Zierikzee
mainly southeast 2-3, gradually variable 1-3, visibility good

Texel
south to southwest 2-4, temporary decreasing variable 1-3, later backing mainly east, visibility good

Rottum Delfzijl
south to southwest 3-4, decreasing variable 1-3, later backing east, visibility good

Harlingen IJsselmeer Marken
mainly south 2-4, soon decreasing variable 1-3, later backing mainly east, visibility good

Forecast valid from 18:00 to 06:00 UTC:

Flushing Hook of Holland IJmuiden
mainly east 2-3, veering south to southwest, visibility good

Zierikzee
variable 1-3, gradually mainly south 2-3, visibility good

Texel Harlingen
mainly east 2-4, veering south to southwest, visibility good

Rottum
east 3-4, veering south, visibility good

Delfzijl
east 3-4, veering south 2-3, visibility good

IJsselmeer Marken
mainly east 2-3, veering south, visibility good

Next forecast will be approximately issued at Friday 22 may 2026 12.00 UTC.