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Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) surfForecast / Nordsee / Germany
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Tue 12th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NW 5 | NW 7 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 5 | — | W 14 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 4 | W 7 | |
13 | 43 | 16 | 36 | 53 | 45 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 333 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:55PM2.43m | 4:20AM2.29m | 4:33PM2.46m | 5:00AM2.24m | 5:09PM2.45m | 5:37AM2.14m | 5:43PM2.42m | 6:17AM2.06m | 6:26PM2.40m | 7:09AM2.01m | 7:24PM2.37m | 8:12AM2.00m | 8:31PM2.35m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.40m | 10:45PM0.36m | 10:57AM0.58m | 11:21PM0.56m | 11:29AM0.83m | 11:57PM0.78m | 12:01PM1.05m | 00:37AM0.93m | 12:40PM1.16m | 1:26AM0.97m | 1:34PM1.17m | 2:25AM0.90m | 2:40PM1.07m | 3:32AM0.75m | |||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
4 | 5 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | NW 7 | NW 12 | — | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | W 14 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — |
 kJ | 13 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 13 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 11 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 5 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | E 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | 43 | 16 | 36 | 53 | 45 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 9 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 36 | 333 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1147 | 1151 | 620 | 701 | 822 | 561 | 348 | 828 | 145 | 581 | 858 | 468 | 805 | 823 | 468 | 133 | 549 | 471 | 549 | 555 | 533 |
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Information about the Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sansibar Rantum (Sylt) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sansibar Rantum (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 (Sansibar Rantum (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).
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Are you planning a holiday in Nordsee (North Sea)? If you are looking for accommodation near Sansibar Rantum (Sylt), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Nordsee (North Sea), consider staying in Sylt-Ost which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Nordsee (North Sea) where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Sherrebek which is 44 km (27 miles) away, Esbjerg, Flensburg and Abenra.
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