
Surf Forecasts:
Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast from 10 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 12 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, NW swell with 179 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 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 12) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sun 12th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days.
Alright, Rusty here, and I’ve got a look at the surf for the next couple of weeks.
Well, to be honest, it’s a bit of a tough stretch for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). I’ll be straight with you – we’ve got a long, long gap of flat and messy conditions ahead. From Saturday the 11th all the way through to the late hours of Thursday the 23rd of July, it’s just not happening. For over a week and a half, every check is showing "poor surf conditions" with tiny swells and mostly onshore or cross-shore wind. We’re talking swell heights barely scraping 0.7 ft to 1 ft with short, weak periods, and the combined wave energy is often down in the single digits (2 to 12). The wind is mostly onshore from the NW, swinging to a cross-off from the east midweek, but with waves that small it doesn’t matter – there’s just nothing to ride.
Now, there is a flicker of hope right at the very end of the forecast period. Sunday the 26th of July morning shows something worth mentioning. We get a SE wind blowing offshore, which is a huge positive for cleanliness. The swell ticks up to 3 ft from the WSW with a 6-second period, and the combined energy sits at a modest 73. The report calls it "surfable waves but very ordinary conditions". It’s not gonna blow your mind, and it’s a long way out so treat it as promising but not guaranteed. For a spot that’s been dead for two weeks, that little offshore window is the only light at the end of the tunnel. The rest of the run… you might as well leave the board in the van.
Otherwise, it’s a blank, flat period. If you’re a kiter, those windy days with onshore NW gusts hitting 34 mph and some bigger, messy swell (up to 7 ft late on the 23rd) might look more interesting than paddle surfing. For the rest of us, we wait and hope the long-range improves.
- Rusty
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 4 | W 10 | NNW 5 | W 8 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | N 5 |
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5 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 111 | 169 | 91 | 32 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | on |
High Tide | 10:13PM2.33m | 10:56AM2.11m | 11:27PM2.27m | 12:08PM2.16m | 00:44AM2.26m | 1:15PM2.26m | 1:54AM2.30m | 2:17PM2.38m | 2:56AM2.34m | 3:15PM2.49m | 3:53AM2.36m | 4:10PM2.56m | 4:45AM2.34m | 5:01PM2.60m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:45AM0.72m | 5:19PM0.80m | 6:00AM0.72m | 6:37PM0.70m | 7:08AM0.66m | 7:45PM0.53m | 8:11AM0.56m | 8:51PM0.36m | 9:12AM0.47m | 9:52PM0.25m | 10:08AM0.42m | 10:46PM0.23m | 10:58AM0.44m | ||||||||
— | 5:01 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | |
10:01 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:54 | — | 9:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | 91 | 32 | 26 | 16 | 7 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | — | SE 2 | ESE 2 | SE 2 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | S 3 |
5 | — | 6 | 38 | 111 | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 825 | 801 | 819 | 817 | 359 | 817 | 842 | 621 | 689 | 460 | 658 | 817 | 358 | 817 | 460 | 817 | 502 | 566 | 665 | 621 | 1182 |
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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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