Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) Surf Break

Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 54.97° N 8.33° E

Issued: 1 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) sea temperature is
19.6° C

3.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast from 4 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, WNW swell with 627 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 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 7th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days.


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Alright, this is Rusty. Let’s be real: if you’re looking for a good wave, the next two weeks are a tough watch on Sylt. The data here paints a pretty grim picture right through the entire 16-day window, with no real standouts on offer. We’re looking at a long, dry spell.

Starting off, the water temperature is sitting at 67°, which is a whopping 7° warmer than normal for this time of year – that’s very unusual, more like a swim in the Med than a North Sea session. But the warmth doesn’t help the wave quality. The first real chance of anything rideable doesn’t show up until Sunday the 5th, and even then, it’s a messy situation. That morning, we get some swell at 6 ft from the WNW, but a strong onshore wind at 28 mph is wrecking it, with poor conditions overall. The combined energy is moderate (213), but the period is a short 6 seconds, so the shape won’t be there.

The week after that is a battle with the wind. Monday the 6th is tiny and choppy. Tuesday the 7th sees the swell jump to 7 ft from the WNW with strong energy (468), but a near-gale cross-onshore wind at 31 mph has it completely blown out – only for experts, and even then, it’s a mess. Wednesday the 8th through Friday the 10th stay in the 4 ft to 6 ft range, but it’s onshore wind all the way, keeping the surf poor.

Then, from Saturday the 11th right through to the end of the outlook on the 19th, the swell drops off a cliff. We’re talking tiny, knee-high junk at 0.3 ft to 2 ft, with barely any energy (single to low double digits). Sure, we get some clean, glassy moments on the 15th and a few offshore breezes here and there, but with no wave size to back it up, it’s flat.

Honestly, for the whole 16-day run, there’s nothing to recommend for surfing. The combination of persistent onshore winds, short-period windswell, and long flat spells means your best bet is to leave the boards in the van. Given the beach setup and the significant wind on days like the 7th, this stretch looks more interesting for kiting than paddle surfing. Forecasts can change, but this one’s a cold one.

Rusty.

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Thu night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
0.9
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.5
W
6
1.7
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
54
192
213
202
159
58
87
162
277
468
514
297
261
163
147
124
86
31
25
20
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
W
40
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
35
WNW
25
W
20
NW
35
WNW
35
W
50
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
N
15
NW
15
NW
10
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
5:39PM2.60m
6:08AM2.21m
6:11PM2.52m
6:41AM2.13m
6:45PM2.48m
7:17AM2.11m
7:25PM2.47m
7:59AM2.11m
8:13PM2.46m
8:49AM2.11m
9:09PM2.40m
9:48AM2.10m
10:13PM2.33m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.83m
11:55PM0.66m
11:58AM0.82m
00:29AM0.63m
12:34PM0.75m
1:06AM0.58m
1:15PM0.69m
1:49AM0.55m
2:02PM0.67m
2:39AM0.58m
2:57PM0.72m
3:37AM0.65m
4:01PM0.79m
4:45AM0.72m
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4:54
4:54
4:56
4:56
4:58
4:58
5:00
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10:06
10:06
10:05
10:04
10:04
10:02
10:01
 mm
1
2
3
4
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
15
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
11
11
11
8
9
7
11
13
12
11
10
8
7
8
9
10
11
10
14
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
Energy kJ
57
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.5
W
6
1.7
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
Energy kJ
28
54
192
213
202
159
58
87
162
277
468
514
297
261
163
147
124
86
3
25
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
554
814
454
801
809
809
817
814
809
454
801
722
801
801
358
579
586
231
229
817
463
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
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5
5
5
9
7
7
5
8
7
5
6
9
8
9
8
5
5
5
4
9
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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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