Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) at 1PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 105 | 58 | 101 | 164 | 253 | 362 | 440 | 649 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:24AM2.20m | 7:47PM2.23m | 8:16AM2.14m | 8:48PM2.09m | 9:23AM2.09m | 10:02PM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.66m | 2:03AM0.79m | 2:27PM0.80m | 2:57AM0.98m | 3:33PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 105 | 58 | 101 | 164 | 253 | 362 | 440 | 649 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 840 | 621 | 621 | 911 | 1204 | 621 | 621 | 674 | 704 | 561 | 454 | 703 | 621 | 621 | 610 | 557 | 557 | 557 | 557 | 557 | 621 | 572 | 502 |
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