Coastal waters

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

Issued: 22 may 2026 20:17 UTC

A warning to shipping:

There are no warnings.

Synopsis:

Synopsis:

high over Germany moving east. a new high over Wales moving northeast and building over the North Sea. weak trough moving in the morning and afternoon across the northern coastal area.

Forecast valid from 00:00 to 12:00 UTC:

Flushing Hook of Holland IJmuiden
southeast 2-4, soon veering south to southwest 2-3, visibility good

Zierikzee
south 2-3, veering southwest, later west, visibility good

Texel
southeast 3-4, soon veering south, veering southwest, later decreasing west 2-3,later risk of a shower, small risk of thunder, visibility good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor

Rottum
southeast 3-4, soon veering south, veering southwest, later decreasing west 2-3, visibility good

Delfzijl Harlingen
southeast 2-3, soon veering south, veering southwest, later west, visibility good

IJsselmeer Marken
southeast 2-3, veering southwest, visibility good

Forecast valid from 12:00 to 00:00 UTC:

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

Zierikzee
south to southwest 2-3, soon veering west to northwest, later veering northeast, visibility good

Texel
west 2-3, soon veering mainly northwest, gradually veering northeast, visibility good

Rottum
west 2-3, soon veering mainly northwest, gradually veering northeast,first risk of a shower, small risk of thunder, visibility good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor

Delfzijl Harlingen
west 2-3, soon veering mainly northwest, gradually veering northeast,first risk of an light shower, visibility good, in precipitation moderate

IJsselmeer Marken
southwest 2-3, soon veering mainly northwest, gradually veering northeast, visibility good

Next forecast will be approximately issued at Saturday 23 may 2026 06.00 UTC.