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Fehmarnsund

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Location & Surroundings

Fehmarnsund is a fairway in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The nearest larger town is Fehmarn, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Berlin is about 260 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Luebeck Airport, 71 km away.

Also known as: Fehmarn Sound

Overview

Fehmarn Sound is strait between continental Germany and Fehmarn — DE Meeresarm zwischen Fehmarn und dem deutschen Festland.

It is located in Belt Sea, Germany.

Also known as: Fehmarnsund

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Image Fehmarnsund 1918.JPG

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Type strait (STRT)
  • a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    54° 23' 57" N, 11° 7' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

Fehmarn Sound

Weather in Fehmarnsund

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fehmarnsund, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
5.5 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.40 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.9 5.5 189 84 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 6.2 182 82 1,011.5 0.13 / 0.13 98 209.5 n/a
12h 17.0 5.2 261 96 1,009.7 6.93 / 7.06 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.3 7.1 295 84 1,009.7 0.00 / 4.24 6 7.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 4.6 289 77 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.40 17 440.4 n/a
30h 15.5 7.9 289 78 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.35 1 253.9 n/a
36h 13.5 6.8 262 83 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.04 4 0.0 n/a
42h 13.6 8.1 236 82 1,011.5 0.44 / 0.48 99 7.3 n/a
Thursday 17.0 8.8 232 68 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.15 85 338.7 n/a
54h 16.2 8.1 211 72 1,008.9 0.07 / 0.23 100 197.0 n/a
60h 14.8 9.8 233 84 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.23 98 0.0 n/a
66h 13.9 8.3 234 87 1,009.0 0.64 / 0.87 23 6.8 n/a
Friday 16.2 8.5 256 74 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.86 75 357.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fehmarnsund?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fehmarnsund today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Fehmarnsund?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fehmarnsund?
Fehmarnsund is a strait.
What is the elevation of Fehmarnsund?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Fehmarnsund located?
It is at 54.39915, 11.11685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fehmarnsund in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2927576