Surf Forecasts:
Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 22 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 18 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period, NW swell with 1,044 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 22 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW 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 Wednesday (Jul 22) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. 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 2.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 22nd Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 22nd Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sat 18th Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, this is Rusty.
Look, I'm gonna be straight with you: the next 16 days at Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) are a write-off for any decent paddle surfing. There’s simply no good surf on offer. We’ve got a solid two-week stretch here where the forecast just doesn’t deliver.
The first week is a total bust. From Wednesday the 15th right through to Monday the 21st, it’s all tiny, weak waves or blown-out junk. You’ve got a few days where the swell is under 0.6ft, with periods so short they’re practically wind chop. The wind is mostly onshore or cross-onshore, making a mess of things. The one day with a clean offshore wind, Thursday the 16th morning, only has a 0.7ft swell – not enough to get excited about.
Things get a little more interesting around Saturday the 18th, but don't get your hopes up. The combined swell energy jumps up to 573, which is solid, and the swell hits 7ft from the NW. But it’s coming with a howling 28 mph onshore wind. That’s a full-on washing machine setup. For a beach break like this, that's not surf; that’s a kiteboarding session. It’s the same story on Sunday the 19th – 4ft of swell, but the wind is still messing it up.
The second week. Nothing changes. It’s a long, flat, boring stretch. From the 22nd through the 30th, we’re stuck with tiny swells, mostly under 3ft, and the wind is nearly always onshore or cross-onshore. The water is a touch warmer than normal for this time of year at 64°, but that's the only bright spot.
There’s a brief moment on the morning of the 30th with a clean offshore wind and a 2ft swell from the WSW, but after two weeks of nothing, that’s a consolation prize. A 2ft wave with a 6-second period is not going to save your trip.
Bottom line: if you’re looking for a surf trip here, this is a blank run. It happens. The forecasts can change, but right now, you’re better off waiting for the next weather system. There’s nothing on the menu for paddle surfers.
Rusty
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | W 13 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 573 | 891 | 336 | 180 | 89 | 41 | 59 | 42 | 32 | 65 | 65 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:15PM2.49m | 3:53AM2.36m | 4:10PM2.56m | 4:45AM2.34m | 5:01PM2.60m | 5:33AM2.28m | 5:46PM2.59m | 6:16AM2.21m | 6:26PM2.55m | 6:54AM2.15m | 7:03PM2.49m | 7:32AM2.12m | 7:44PM2.40m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.47m | 9:52PM0.25m | 10:08AM0.42m | 10:46PM0.23m | 10:58AM0.44m | 11:36PM0.31m | 11:44AM0.51m | 00:19AM0.44m | 12:25PM0.61m | 00:58AM0.56m | 1:02PM0.67m | 1:34AM0.63m | 1:40PM0.68m | 2:13AM0.64m | |||||||
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 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:49 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | W 9 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | NW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 42 | 573 | 891 | 336 | 180 | 89 | 41 | 59 | 42 | 32 | 65 | 65 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 817 | 840 | 842 | 847 | 831 | 804 | 890 | 1517 | 579 | 621 | 359 | 359 | 621 | 621 | 386 | 502 | 1146 | 359 | 363 | 359 | 6 |
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