Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) at 5PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | NW 5 | NW 7 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
170 | 181 | 149 | 90 | 91 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 79 | 121 | 164 | 77 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 19 | 43 | 131 | 109 | 85 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:44PM2.69m | 4:06AM2.36m | 4:16PM2.64m | 4:38AM2.32m | 4:48PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.72m | 10:06PM0.59m | 10:12AM0.64m | 10:39PM0.54m | 10:45AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 22 | 23 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 9 | — | — | — | 21 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 7 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 |
170 | 181 | 149 | 90 | 91 | — | 23 | 51 | 79 | 121 | 164 | 77 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 26 | 43 | 131 | 109 | 85 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 579 | 689 | 776 | 458 | 231 | 4 | 122 | 231 | 796 | 804 | 703 | 417 | 703 | 703 | 700 | 235 | 632 | 634 | 873 | 822 | 810 |
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