
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) at 2PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 3 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 41 | 28 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 2:17PM2.50m | 2:52AM2.42m | 3:11PM2.64m | 3:42AM2.45m | 3:59PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08AM0.65m | 8:49PM0.41m | 9:06AM0.53m | 9:44PM0.35m | 9:56AM0.50m | 10:32PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 25 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 6 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 |
62 | 41 | 28 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 6 | 156 | 640 | 584 | 640 | 633 | 359 | 359 | 359 | 463 | 463 | 819 | 689 | 803 | 554 | 460 | 460 | 458 | 822 | 1158 | 919 | 902 |
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