Warnings North Sea

The North Sea shipping warnings cover the North Sea, divided into 5 districts: Dogger, German Bight, Humber, Thames and Dover. The warnings bulletin contains wind warnings in force (≥7 Bft) and storm warnings.

Date (Publication): 2023-09-18

Edition: 1

Citation identifier: urn:xkdc:ds:nl.knmi::waarschuwingen_noordzee/1.0/

Purpose: Informing about the weather situation on the North Sea

Status: On going

Point of contact

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)		opendata@knmi.nl	Point of contact

Maintenance and update frequency: Irregular

DG Discovery Properties Vocabulary 1.0

Weather forecast
Wind direction
Wind force
Wind gust
North Sea
Meteorological

Keywords

HVD
Open data

Use limitation: No use limitations

Access constraints: Other restrictions

Other constraints: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl

Classification: Unclassified

Spatial representation type: Text, table

Denominator: 1

Language: English

Character set: UTF8

Topic category

Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere

Begin date: 2023-09-18

End date: 9999-12-31

Supplemental Information: Visit https://www.knmi.nl/nederland-nu/weer/waarschuwingen-en-verwachtingen/warnings-coastal-waters-and-dutch-continental-shelf and https://www.knmi.nl/nederland-nu/maritiem/dutch-continental-shelf for more information .

Reference system identifier: http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326

Distribution format

Name	Version
XML	1.0

Distributor contact

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)		opendata@knmi.nl	Point of contact

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
landingpage	https://dataplatform.knmi.nl/catalog/datasets/index.html?x-dataset=waarschuwingen_noordzee&x-dataset-version=1.0	KNMI Data Platform

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Quantitative result

Value: Data will only be reported when warnings are issued

Statement: KNMI Meteorological Data distribution System (KMDS) storage

Metadata

File identifier: 7fbd385a-560d-11ee-9429-9ebf61dc36a0 XML

Metadata language: English

Character set: UTF8

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Date stamp: 2026-02-23T13:26:34.548115Z

Metadata standard name: ISO 19115

Metadata standard version: ISO 19115:2003 NL Kernset 1.3 KNMI 2.1.0

Metadata author

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)		opendata@knmi.nl	Point of contact

Other language

Language	Character encoding
Dutch; Flemish
English	UTF8

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