Surf Forecasts:
Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) surf forecast from 19 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 22 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, NW swell with 737 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 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 5PM. 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+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 22nd Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nordseeklinik Westerland (Sylt) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Hey, Rusty here. Lookin' at the 16-day outlook for Nordseeklinik Westerland on Sylt, and it’s a tough one. The water’s sitting at 67°F, which is a solid 5°F above normal for this time of year – feels like a warm bath, but that’s about the only thing that’s cooperating. The whole first stretch from now through the end of July is a write-off: constant onshore or cross-onshore winds, mostly strong to near gale, and the swell’s either too small or blown to bits. The combined wave energy stays weak to moderate at best, and the ratings are all zeros. You’re looking at a gap of nearly two weeks with nothing worth paddling out for.
Then comes Saturday, 1 August – a real glimmer. The afternoon shapes up with a gentle offshore breeze from the southeast at 9 mph, clean and glassy. Swell is a modest 5 ft from the west-northwest, period short at 6 seconds, so not much punch, but it’s rideable. The combined energy hits 145 – moderate. This is a beginner-friendly break, and with that offshore wind the surface will be silky. Crowds are possible, but on a day like this you might have it mostly to yourself. This is the only real standout in the whole window, and it’s not a classic, but it’s a chance to get wet. The rest of the forecast stays messy – even the next morning has offshore but at 25 mph, way too strong to paddle into. So if you’re on Sylt, pencil in that Saturday afternoon and hope the wind holds.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||
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 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | W 5 | NW 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 367 | 171 | 128 | 114 | 58 | 72 | 47 | 68 | 164 | 573 | 737 | 408 | 219 | 192 | 111 | 97 | 65 | 53 | 15 | 15 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:26PM2.55m | 6:54AM2.15m | 7:03PM2.49m | 7:32AM2.12m | 7:44PM2.40m | 8:17AM2.10m | 8:37PM2.27m | 9:13AM2.06m | 9:42PM2.12m | 10:17AM2.03m | 10:52PM2.02m | 11:24AM2.06m | 00:03AM2.01m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.61m | 00:58AM0.56m | 1:02PM0.67m | 1:34AM0.63m | 1:40PM0.68m | 2:13AM0.64m | 2:25PM0.67m | 3:00AM0.66m | 3:22PM0.69m | 3:57AM0.72m | 4:29PM0.73m | 5:03AM0.80m | 5:43PM0.77m | ||||||||
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 | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:42 |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 15 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 9 |
| kJ | 367 | 171 | 128 | 114 | 58 | 72 | 47 | 68 | 164 | 573 | 737 | 408 | 219 | 192 | 111 | 97 | 65 | 53 | 15 | 10 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 339 | 621 | 359 | 530 | 557 | 1090 | 502 | 386 | 1071 | 554 | 557 | 359 | 363 | 621 | 524 | 502 | 554 | 1362 | 801 | 809 | 359 |
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