Skagerrak gale warning returns for Wednesday night

A new gale warning for Skagerrak starts at 22:00 on Wednesday, 7 October, and runs through Thursday until midnight. SMHI forecasts northeasterly or northerly winds of 14–17 metres per second.

The current warning was issued on Tuesday evening. The earlier warnings for Baltic and Bothnian sea areas have ended.

Boat users should prepare their vessel and crew for strong wind and rough seas, and consider whether to go out. Gusts can be substantially stronger than the average wind speed.

Check the latest warning before departure, as both its timing and geographical scope can change.

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