Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) at 8PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 35 | 61 | 65 | 60 | 71 | 82 | 85 | 62 | 66 | 106 | 135 | 116 | 108 | 137 | 141 | 124 | 124 | 118 | 91 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:48PM2.62m | 5:10AM2.31m | 5:22PM2.63m | 5:44AM2.33m | 5:58PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45AM0.58m | 11:10PM0.53m | 11:16AM0.54m | 11:41PM0.54m | 11:49AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 |
16 | 11 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
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) | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
11 | 35 | 61 | 65 | 60 | 71 | 82 | 85 | 62 | 66 | 106 | 135 | 116 | 108 | 137 | 141 | 124 | 124 | 118 | 91 | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 842 | 839 | 811 | 811 | 822 | 561 | 584 | 792 | 792 | 894 | 1006 | 889 | 847 | 840 | 890 | 840 | 698 | 698 | 803 | 806 | 703 |
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