Surf Forecasts:
Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 12 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, NW swell with 225 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 12 Jul, 5PM (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 Sunday (Jul 12) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. 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 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Sun 12th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Sun 12th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Sun 12th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days.
Alright folks, Rusty here. Let’s lay it out for you.
Look, I’ll be straight with you – the next 16 days are a tough watch for decent surf around here. It’s a long, quiet stretch with very little to get excited about. The first sign of any real swell doesn’t show up until Sunday the 12th, and even then, it’s not great. There’s a gap of almost no surfable waves from now until then.
The only spot in the game is Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt). It’s a beginner-friendly beach break that’s fairly consistent but exposed to the west. The water temp is about average for this time of year, nothing unusual.
Let’s run through it. We start flat. Friday the 10th and Saturday the 11th are tiny, onshore, and messy – forget it. Sunday morning the 12th sees a bump in swell to 4 ft from the NW with a short period of 8 seconds and moderate wave energy (188), but it’s onshore wind. The afternoon cleans up a bit with a light cross-off breeze and smaller 3 ft swell, but it’s still only surfable in a very ordinary way. The energy drops to 97.
Monday the 13th and Tuesday the 14th are back to small, weak, and mostly cross-shore junk. Wednesday the 15th has a tiny 0.3 ft groundswell with a period of 10 seconds and clean offshore wind from the ESE, but there’s no push to it – energy is only 3. That’s a tease, not a session.
The next week has a few pulses of size, but the wind is a killer. Monday the 20th brings 4 ft NW swell but it’s blown out by onshore wind. Then Tuesday the 21st sees a bigger 7 ft WNW swell with a period of 8 seconds and strong wave energy (464-515), but the wind is fresh onshore at 18-22 mph. That’s ugly, messy, and only for the hardcore if you’re desperate. Wednesday the 22nd has a strong cross-off breeze with 4 ft NW swell and moderate energy (196), but it’s still a poor surf call.
Honestly, if you’re looking for a standout, there isn’t one. The best you’ll get is a marginal, average session on Sunday afternoon the 12th if you’re really keen. The rest of the window is either flat, too windy, or just plain poor. If you've got a kite, the bigger, windier days on the 21st and 22nd might look more interesting than a paddle.
Stay patient, mates. It’ll turn around eventually.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||
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) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 6 | W 13 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | E 3 |
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 kJ | 25 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 94 | 188 | 91 | 47 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:09PM2.40m | 9:48AM2.10m | 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 | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM0.65m | 4:01PM0.79m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
 | 10:02 | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:57 | — | 9:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 24 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | W 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | W 10 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 91 | 47 | 26 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | W 3 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | NNW 2 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 94 | 188 | 6 | — | — | 19 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 718 | 586 | 703 | 890 | 801 | 819 | 359 | 122 | 0 | 122 | 186 | 833 | 837 | 617 | 814 | 817 | 460 | 804 | 630 | 502 | 503 |
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