
Surf Forecasts:
Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast from 25 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 26 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 26 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, WNW swell with 226 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 26 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) this week:
The surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 30) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Sun 26th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Sun 26th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sun 26th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, Rusty here, and I gotta be straight with you – this one’s a tough pill to swallow.
Lookin’ at the whole 16-day window for Nordseeklinik Westerland on Sylt, and honestly, there’s nothing to get excited about. The data just keeps serving up one "poor surf conditions" call after another. We’re talkin’ a total blank run. There’s not a single recommendation in the mix, so you’re looking at a long stretch with nothing worth paddling out for. This is one of those times when the North Sea just goes flat and messy, and forecasts can change, but right now it’s a solid zero on the surf front.
The only real pulse comes right at the tail end, on Sunday the 9th of August – that morning you’ve got a 7ft swell from the WNW with a period of 7 seconds and a combined energy of 435 (moderate energy). By the afternoon it bumps to 7ft with 8 seconds and 682 energy. That’s the biggest swell in the period, but it’s coming straight onshore with a fresh WNW breeze at 19 mph. That’s raw, blown-out, and messy – honestly, more of a kite-surfing setup than a clean paddle session. And being a beach setup, that 7ft with onshore wind is just grumpy.
Water temp at the start is sitting at 64°, which is about average for this time of year, but you won’t be feeling it ’cause you won’t be in the water.
So yeah, save your energy. This stretch is a write-off. Forecasts can turn, but for now, I’d leave the boards in the car.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 |
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21 | 67 | 226 | 86 | 136 | 64 | 59 | 171 | 97 | 75 | 59 | 43 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:24AM2.06m | 00:03AM2.01m | 12:30PM2.17m | 1:07AM2.08m | 1:26PM2.34m | 1:58AM2.19m | 2:11PM2.51m | 2:38AM2.31m | 2:51PM2.66m | 3:17AM2.40m | 3:30PM2.73m | 3:55AM2.42m | 4:08PM2.73m | 4:34AM2.38m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM0.77m | 6:15AM0.85m | 6:58PM0.78m | 7:19AM0.87m | 7:54PM0.79m | 8:07AM0.88m | 8:37PM0.79m | 8:46AM0.86m | 9:15PM0.76m | 9:23AM0.82m | 9:52PM0.70m | 9:59AM0.77m | 10:29PM0.63m | ||||||||
5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:31 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 27 | 16 | 22 | 25 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | WSW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 |
21 | — | — | 86 | 136 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | 48 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 5 | WNW 8 | — | — | NNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 3 |
20 | 67 | 226 | — | — | 3 | 59 | 171 | 97 | 75 | 59 | 16 | — | — | — | 9 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 847 | 847 | 801 | 72 | 801 | 722 | 561 | 564 | 417 | 554 | 554 | 156 | 156 | 291 | 467 | 617 | 703 | 350 | 809 | 814 | 312 |
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Information about the Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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