
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) at 8PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sansibar Rantum (Sylt). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | S 4 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 12 | 45 | 94 | 122 | 115 | 87 | 87 | 68 | 67 | 141 | 268 | 607 | 655 | 555 | 501 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:19PM2.55m | 5:44AM2.21m | 5:56PM2.55m | 6:23AM2.22m | 6:39PM2.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM0.57m | 00:11AM0.51m | 12:21PM0.57m | 00:50AM0.56m | 1:04PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 45 | 94 | 122 | 115 | 87 | 87 | 68 | 67 | 141 | 268 | 607 | 655 | 555 | 501 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 549 | 572 | 549 | 550 | 550 | 555 | 583 | 632 | 692 | 701 | 688 | 868 | 1134 | 858 | 784 | 667 | 622 | 471 | 608 | 549 | 549 |
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