Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) surfForecast / Nordsee / Germany

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 28 May 2026 CEST
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Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 28 May, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period, NW swell with 85 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) in the next 16 days are 1.1m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 28th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.8
W
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SW
5
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSE
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
43
12
4
26
19
33
40
28
31
18
11
7
15
25
6
3
2
1
1
0
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
15
NW
10
SSW
25
S
25
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
SSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:48AM2.16m
00:11AM2.27m
12:35PM2.16m
00:56AM2.16m
1:12PM2.15m
1:31AM2.10m
1:43PM2.21m
2:03AM2.14m
2:15PM2.34m
2:39AM2.25m
2:53PM2.49m
3:20AM2.36m
3:35PM2.60m
4:03AM2.38m
Low Tide
6:39PM0.46m
7:07AM0.40m
7:31PM0.39m
7:49AM0.43m
8:11PM0.38m
8:21AM0.46m
8:42PM0.39m
8:50AM0.48m
9:13PM0.41m
9:23AM0.50m
9:48PM0.44m
10:00AM0.58m
10:27PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
4:58
4:58
4:56
4:56
4:54
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:46
9:49
9:50
9:52
9:52
9:53
9:54
2
Temp °C
10
10
12
14
16
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
12
13
12
13
15
15
15
15
18
5
6
7
8
11
11
10
9
9
10
11
10
8
11
10
11
14
14
13
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
9
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.1
W
6
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
12
4
1
3
31
18
11
1
6
3
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
5
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
SSW
3
0.8
SW
5
0.8
W
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
73
43
9
26
19
33
40
28
5
2
1
7
15
25
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
819
819
852
596
689
852
460
810
819
819
699
808
788
791
819
827
788
852
551
791
803
Best forecast wave conditions in Nordsee (North Sea)
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Germany
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Are you planning a holiday in Nordsee (North Sea)? If you are looking for accommodation near Brandenburg Westerland (Sylt), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Nordsee (North Sea), consider staying in Sylt-Ost which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Nordsee (North Sea) where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Sherrebek which is 40 km (25 miles) away, Esbjerg, Blaavand and Abenra.

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