
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) at 12PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 17 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 182 | 244 | 152 | 121 | 125 | 123 | 129 | 91 | 56 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 20 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:13AM2.48m | 6:40PM2.29m | 6:52AM2.47m | 7:26PM2.21m | 7:43AM2.46m | 8:26PM2.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM1.00m | 00:41AM1.28m | 1:13PM1.26m | 1:20AM1.52m | 2:07PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 |
3 | 1 | — | 152 | 121 | 125 | 123 | 129 | 91 | 56 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 20 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 17 | NW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | 42 | 56 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | NW 12 | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | W 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 |
94 | 182 | 244 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 722 | 359 | 359 | 359 | 621 | 359 | 359 | 363 | 359 | 359 | 359 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 229 | 122 | 229 | 235 |
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