
Surf Forecasts:
Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast from 24 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 26 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period, WNW swell with 338 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) in the next 16 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Sun 26th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
G'day, Rusty here. Look, I've sifted through the next 16 days for Nordseeklinik Westerland, and I gotta be straight with you—it's a pretty grim outlook. The forecast is a long, frustrating stretch of onshore winds and messy conditions, with no standout sessions worth getting excited about. The water is sitting at 65°, which is a touch warmer than normal for this time of year, so at least you won't be freezing while you're staring at the chop.
The first real chance of anything is on the morning of Friday, July 24th, but it's a write-off with a 3 ft NW windswell (period of 6 seconds) and a 12 mph onshore wind. The wave energy is weak at 58. That afternoon doesn't improve and the whole weekend follows the same pattern—cross-shore and cross-onshore winds, lumpy water, and barely ridable waves. Sunday morning, July 26th, sees a bump in swell to 4 ft from the WNW with a 10-second period, and the energy jumps to 349, which is moderate, but the wind is cross-on at 12 mph and the surf is still poor. The next week is a flat, wind-affected mess, with most days offering tiny swell under 2 ft and onshore winds. There's a bit of a clean-up on the morning of Wednesday, July 29th, with a light cross-offshore breeze, but the swell is a pathetic 1 ft—barely a ripple.
The only real blip that might get your heart rate up is on Tuesday, August 4th. The morning brings 5 ft from the WSW (period 6 seconds, energy 150) and the afternoon hits 6 ft from the same direction (period 7 seconds, energy 299). But the wind is onshore and strong—28 mph that afternoon—so it's going to be a blown-out, bumpy mess. It's a beach break, so that much wind and chop makes it more of a kite-surfing session than a paddle-surfing one. For beginners, 6 ft is pushing it, especially with that wind. Overall, the 16-day window is a flat, wind-ridden dud. There's no standout, and the conditions are consistently poor. It's a tough stretch for this area, but forecasts can change.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 6 |
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58 | 26 | 59 | 50 | 73 | 252 | 338 | 335 | 135 | 88 | 75 | 52 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:17AM2.03m | 10:52PM2.02m | 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 | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM0.73m | 5:03AM0.80m | 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 | ||||||||
5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:34 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | — | — | WNW 10 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 9 | WSW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | — | WNW 6 |
— | 26 | — | 9 | — | — | 338 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 24 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WSW 5 | NW 8 | — | SW 4 | NW 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | N 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | NW 3 | — | NW 4 | NNW 3 |
58 | 9 | 59 | 50 | 73 | 252 | 11 | 335 | 135 | 88 | 75 | 52 | 14 | 26 | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 554 | 1278 | 894 | 840 | 840 | 1132 | 156 | 554 | 557 | 566 | 554 | 554 | 554 | 814 | 231 | 229 | 809 | 689 | 809 | 801 | 814 |
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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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