
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) at 4PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 149 | 282 | 255 | 254 | 233 | 233 | 262 | 431 | 466 | 410 | 398 | 388 | 373 | 518 | 520 | 588 | 599 | 547 | 588 | 368 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:24PM2.36m | 6:41AM2.34m | 7:06PM2.25m | 7:26AM2.30m | 7:59PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:21PM0.64m | 00:39AM0.80m | 12:57PM0.79m | 1:15AM1.02m | 1:41PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — |
39 | 42 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
103 | 149 | 282 | 255 | 254 | 233 | 233 | 262 | 431 | 466 | 410 | 398 | 388 | 373 | 518 | 520 | 588 | 599 | 547 | 588 | 368 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 572 | 817 | 817 | 894 | 840 | 840 | 822 | 554 | 840 | 894 | 814 | 825 | 952 | 1056 | 847 | 847 | 894 | 1076 | 1135 | 1132 | 796 |
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