Hörnum (Sylt), Germany

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Near Sylt - Hörnum, 1 km away. Photo: Ro fio, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Hörnum (Sylt)

Hörnum (Sylt) is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. From Hörnum (Sylt) you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 sailing spot and 1 dive site. The nearest is Sylter Catamaran Club, a sailing spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 116 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

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Staying in Hörnum (Sylt)

  • 116 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Hörnum (Sylt).

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Hörnum (Sylt) each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Hörnum (Sylt) too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Hörnum (Sylt): Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Brandenburg (Sylt, Westerland)17.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Westerland2 ft20 kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, offshore, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the south, 18 knots, too small3 ft58 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, offshore, fair2 ft9 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Brandenburg (Sylt, Westerland): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Brandenburg (Sylt, Westerland), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct22, too small2 ft6 smushy20kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore11°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small1 ft6 smushy6kJwind from the east, 16 knots, offshore12°C
Tue 20Oct8, too small1 ft8 smushy6kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore11°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the south, 18 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct36, fair3 ft6 smushy58kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, offshore11°C
Sat 24Oct14, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore11°C
Sylt - Wenningstedt19.6 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Sylt, 7 km2 ft20 kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, offshore, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the south, 18 knots, too small3 ft58 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, offshore, fair2 ft9 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Sylt - Wenningstedt: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sylt - Wenningstedt, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct22, too small2 ft6 smushy20kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore11°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small1 ft6 smushy6kJwind from the east, 16 knots, offshore12°C
Tue 20Oct8, too small1 ft8 smushy6kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore11°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the south, 18 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct36, fair3 ft6 smushy58kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, offshore11°C
Sat 24Oct14, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore11°C
Sylt - Westerland17.1 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Sylt, 5 km2 ft20 kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, offshore, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the south, 18 knots, too small3 ft58 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, offshore, fair2 ft9 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Sylt - Westerland: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sylt - Westerland, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct22, too small2 ft6 smushy20kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore11°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small1 ft6 smushy6kJwind from the east, 16 knots, offshore12°C
Tue 20Oct8, too small1 ft8 smushy6kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore11°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the south, 18 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct36, fair3 ft6 smushy58kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, offshore11°C
Sat 24Oct14, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore11°C
K43.6 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft14 kJwind from the east-north-east, 21 knots, offshore, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, offshore, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-east, 18 knots, too small1 ft7 kJwind from the south-south-west, 26 knots, too small3 ft55 kJwind from the east-south-east, 21 knots, offshore, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for K4: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at K4, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct20, too small2 ft5 smushy14kJwind from the east-north-east, 21 knots, offshore11°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small1 ft7 smushy8kJwind from the east, 16 knots, offshore12°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small1 ft6 smushy3kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct2, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the south-east, 18 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct2, too small1 ft5 smushy7kJwind from the south-south-west, 26 knots13°C
Fri 23Oct34, too small3 ft6 smushy55kJwind from the east-south-east, 21 knots, offshore11°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small2 ft4 smushy13kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, offshore12°C
Sylt - Hörnum0.9 kmabout 5 min by car2 ft13 kJwind from the east-north-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 14 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 15 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-south-west, 26 knots, too small3 ft57 kJwind from the south-east, 21 knots, offshore, too small2 ft14 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Sylt - Hörnum: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sylt - Hörnum, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct19, too small2 ft5 s13kJwind from the east-north-east, 17 knots, offshore11°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small1 ft7 s7kJwind from the east, 14 knots, offshore12°C
Tue 20Oct6, too small1 ft4 s1kJwind from the east, 15 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct2, too small1 ft4 s2kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots11°C
Thu 22Oct2, too small1 ft5 s5kJwind from the south-south-west, 26 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct34, too small3 ft6 s57kJwind from the south-east, 21 knots, offshore11°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small2 ft4 s14kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore12°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Hörnum (Sylt), to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

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