Dutch continental shelf

Forecast Dutch EEZ

Issued: 9 August 2026 11:23 UTC

Gale warnings:

No warnings

Synopsis:

A low-pressure system, 944, over the Norwegian Sea is slowly moving eastwards to Norway. Associated trough will reach Dogger soon and moves southeastwards. A high-pressure system is building over the British Isles by the end of the period, 1022.

Forecast valid from Sunday 15:00 to Monday 03:00 UTC:

Dogger
Southwest 3-4, veering westerly, later norhtwest, from the northwest rain, visibility good, in precipitation sometimes moderate, waveheight 0.5-1.0 meter.

German Bight
Southwest 3-4, decreasing variable 1-3, later in the northwestern part northwest 3-4, in the northwestern part gradually rain, visibility good, in precipitation sometimes moderate, waveheight 0.5-1.0 meter.

Humber
Southwest 3-4, soon decreasing variable 1-3, later increasing northwest 3-5, in the northwestern part later occasionally rain, visibility good, in precipitation sometimes moderate, waveheight around 0.5 meter.

Thames
Variable 1-3, increasing south to southwest 3-4, possibly 5, later from the west veering northwest 5, possibly 6, visibility good, waveheight around 0.5 meter.

Forecast valid from Monday 03:00 to Monday 15:00 UTC:

Dogger
Northwest 4, occasionally 5, visibility good, waveheight 0.5 meter, from the northwest increasing 1.0-1.5 meter.

German Bight
Northwest 4, occasionally 5 in the southeastern part variable 1-3 first, first possibly light rain, visibility good, in precipitation possibly moderate, waveheight 0.5 meter, from the northwest later increasing 1.0-1.5 meter.

Humber
North to northwest 4, occasionally 5, first possibly light rain, visibility good, in precipitation possibly moderate, waveheight 0.5 meter, from the northwest later increasing 1.0-1.5 meter.

Thames
Northwest 4, occasionally 5, later decreasing northerly 3-4, visibility good, waveheight 0.5-1.0 meter.


Next forecast will be approximately issued at Monday 10 August 2026 03.00 UTC.