
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) at 7AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | NW 17 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 27 | 67 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 156 | 285 | 569 | 541 | 306 | 207 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:51AM2.46m | 9:41PM2.14m | 10:08AM2.50m | 11:00PM2.21m | 11:24AM2.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16AM1.68m | 3:15PM1.51m | 3:28AM1.68m | 4:33PM1.39m | 4:51AM1.51m | 5:49PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 8 |
12 | 27 | 67 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — |
11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 6 | — | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 69 | 156 | 285 | 569 | 541 | 306 | 207 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 229 | 461 | 461 | 461 | 458 | 463 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 575 | 575 | 623 | 633 | 593 | 554 | 704 | 386 | 817 | 386 | 386 | 579 | 417 | 156 |
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