Sylt, Germany
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About Sylt
Sylt is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. From Sylt you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 kite spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 sailing spot. The nearest is Syltsurfing, a sailing spot 3.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 78 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
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Staying in Sylt
- 78 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
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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 Sylt.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Sylt each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for 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.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandenburg (Sylt, Westerland)4.7 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Westerland | 2 ft20 kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft8 kJwind from the south-west, 22 knots, too small | 3 ft58 kJwind from the south-east, 25 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft9 kJwind from the south-south-west, 36 knots, too small |
All readings for Brandenburg (Sylt, Westerland): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sylt - Wenningstedt6.8 kmabout 15 min by car | 2 ft20 kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft8 kJwind from the south-west, 22 knots, too small | 3 ft58 kJwind from the south-east, 25 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft9 kJwind from the south-south-west, 36 knots, too small |
All readings for Sylt - Wenningstedt: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sylt - Westerland4.7 kmabout 10 min by car | 2 ft20 kJwind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft8 kJwind from the south-west, 22 knots, too small | 3 ft58 kJwind from the south-east, 25 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft9 kJwind from the south-south-west, 36 knots, too small |
All readings for Sylt - Westerland: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| K411.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Hörnum (Sylt), 4 km | 2 ft14 kJwind from the east-north-east, 21 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft8 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east-south-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | <1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft7 kJwind from the south-west, 23 knots, too small | 3 ft55 kJwind from the south-east, 27 knots, too small | 2 ft13 kJwind from the south-south-west, 37 knots, too small |
All readings for K4: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sylt - Hörnum15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Hörnum (Sylt) | 2 ft13 kJwind from the east-north-east, 19 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft7 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the south-south-east, 17 knots, too small | 1 ft5 kJwind from the south-west, 22 knots, too small | 3 ft57 kJwind from the south-east, 26 knots, too small | 2 ft14 kJwind from the south-south-west, 35 knots, too small |
All readings for Sylt - Hörnum: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of 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).
Kite near Sylt
- Sylt - Westerland 4 km · stays here
Windsurf near Sylt
- Sylt - Westerland 4 km · stays here
Sailing near Sylt
- Syltsurfing 3.8 km · stays here
Places to eat near Sylt
- Salon 1900German · 0.7 km from the centre
- Fisch-FieteSeafood · 1.0 km from the centre
- Oma Wilma Heimatkuche KeitumGerman · 1.0 km from the centre
- Amici RestaurantItalian · 1.1 km from the centre
- ButchereiSteakhouse · 1.1 km from the centre
- Kleine Küchen-KateGerman · 1.2 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits