Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) at 11AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 36 | 36 | 46 | 43 | 61 | 59 | 64 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 77 | 141 | 200 | 188 | 124 | 79 | 62 | 63 | 49 | 18 | 12 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:07AM2.35m | 5:19PM2.64m | 5:42AM2.29m | 5:51PM2.56m | 6:13AM2.25m | 6:22PM2.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20AM0.59m | 11:49PM0.59m | 11:55AM0.64m | 00:20AM0.64m | 12:26PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 18 | 12 | 8 | |
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) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | W 2 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
39 | 36 | 36 | 46 | 43 | 61 | 59 | 64 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 77 | 141 | 200 | 188 | 124 | 79 | 62 | 63 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 801 | 801 | 820 | 820 | 890 | 850 | 817 | 817 | 811 | 819 | 819 | 817 | 819 | 825 | 860 | 860 | 845 | 182 | 803 | 1131 | 1329 | 122 | 122 |
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