Sylt, Sansibar
Sylt, Sansibar is a kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, wingfoiling spot in Nordfriesland. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
- Region
- Nordfriesland
- Country
- Germany
- Sports
- Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, Surfing, Wingfoiling
- Spot type
- Big waves
- Level
- Beginner
Conditions and statistics
Kitesurfing
kitesurfing conditions today at Sylt, Sansibar
Today, analysed conditions at Sylt, Sansibar are not favourable for of kitesurfing.
kitesurfing conditions in November at Sylt, Sansibar
Since the start of November, Sylt, Sansibar has had favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 10% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 10%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 43%
- 18 to 24 knots : 57%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Over the last 12 complete months, December was the most favorable for kitesurfing at Sylt, Sansibar, with 43% of favorable daylight hours.
The least favorable month was January (11% of favorable daylight hours).
Over the last 12 months, 69% of favorable hours observed at Sylt, Sansibar fell in the 12 to 17 knots range.
Compared with August, September gained 13 points of operating rate.
History of kitesurfing conditions at Sylt, Sansibar
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 10% | 43% | 57% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 30% | 45% | 48% | 8% |
| September 2026 | 32% | 64% | 35% | 1% |
| August 2026 | 20% | 76% | 24% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 21% | 78% | 21% | 1% |
| June 2026 | 21% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 23% | 90% | 10% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 17% | 66% | 30% | 4% |
| March 2026 | 26% | 58% | 37% | 5% |
| February 2026 | 12% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 11% | 78% | 22% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 43% | 55% | 45% | 0% |
Wing foiling
wing foiling conditions today at Sylt, Sansibar
Today, analysed conditions at Sylt, Sansibar are not favourable for of wing foiling.
wing foiling conditions in November at Sylt, Sansibar
Since the start of November, Sylt, Sansibar has had favourable conditions for wing foiling during 10% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 10%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 43%
- 18 to 24 knots : 57%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Over the last 12 complete months, December was the most favorable for wing foiling at Sylt, Sansibar, with 43% of favorable daylight hours.
The least favorable month was January (11% of favorable daylight hours).
Over the last 12 months, 69% of favorable hours observed at Sylt, Sansibar fell in the 12 to 17 knots range.
Compared with August, September gained 13 points of operating rate.
History of wing foiling conditions at Sylt, Sansibar
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 10% | 43% | 57% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 30% | 45% | 48% | 8% |
| September 2026 | 32% | 64% | 35% | 1% |
| August 2026 | 20% | 76% | 24% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 21% | 78% | 21% | 1% |
| June 2026 | 21% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 23% | 90% | 10% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 17% | 66% | 30% | 4% |
| March 2026 | 26% | 58% | 37% | 5% |
| February 2026 | 12% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 11% | 78% | 22% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 43% | 55% | 45% | 0% |
Windsurfing
windsurfing conditions today at Sylt, Sansibar
Today, analysed conditions at Sylt, Sansibar are not favourable for of windsurfing.
windsurfing conditions in November at Sylt, Sansibar
Since the start of November, Sylt, Sansibar has had favourable conditions for windsurfing during 10% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 10%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 43%
- 18 to 24 knots : 57%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for windsurfing at Sylt, Sansibar in the analyzed period is December, with 43% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, January was the least favorable month, with 11% of favorable daylight hours.
The wind profile at Sylt, Sansibar over complete months puts the 12 to 17 knots range first (69% of favorable hours).
Compared with August, September gained 13 points of operating rate.
History of windsurfing conditions at Sylt, Sansibar
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 10% | 43% | 57% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 30% | 45% | 48% | 8% |
| September 2026 | 32% | 64% | 35% | 1% |
| August 2026 | 20% | 76% | 24% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 21% | 78% | 21% | 1% |
| June 2026 | 21% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 23% | 90% | 10% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 17% | 66% | 30% | 4% |
| March 2026 | 26% | 58% | 37% | 5% |
| February 2026 | 12% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 11% | 78% | 22% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 43% | 55% | 45% | 0% |
Surfing
surfing conditions today at Sylt, Sansibar
Today, analysed conditions at Sylt, Sansibar are not favourable for of surfing.
surfing conditions in November at Sylt, Sansibar
Since the start of November, Sylt, Sansibar has had favourable conditions for surfing during 42% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 42%
Wave height distribution during favourable hours:
- < 0.5 m : 0%
- 0.5 to < 0.8 m : 32%
- 0.8 to < 1.5 m : 42%
- 1.5 m and above : 27%
Wave period during favourable hours:
- < 8 s 100%
- 8 to < 10 s 0%
- 10 s and above 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Over the last 12 complete months, September was the most favorable for surfing at Sylt, Sansibar, with 77% of favorable daylight hours.
The least favorable month was January (26% of favorable daylight hours).
During favorable hours, wave period was under 8 seconds in 100% of cases.
A seasonal pattern appears: the most favorable months cluster between July and September.
History of surfing conditions at Sylt, Sansibar
| Month | Performance | < 0.5 m | 0.5 to < 0.8 m | 0.8 to < 1.5 m | 1.5 m and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 42% | 0% | 32% | 42% | 27% |
| October 2026 | 59% | 0% | 22% | 45% | 33% |
| September 2026 | 77% | 0% | 19% | 52% | 29% |
| August 2026 | 60% | 0% | 46% | 43% | 12% |
| July 2026 | 73% | 0% | 29% | 55% | 17% |
| June 2026 | 47% | 0% | 49% | 34% | 17% |
| May 2026 | 47% | 0% | 51% | 40% | 9% |
| April 2026 | 46% | 0% | 37% | 46% | 17% |
| March 2026 | 55% | 0% | 30% | 52% | 19% |
| February 2026 | 31% | 0% | 41% | 58% | 1% |
| January 2026 | 26% | 0% | 9% | 67% | 24% |
| December 2025 | 54% | 0% | 18% | 61% | 21% |
Wave period (history)
- November 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- October 2026 < 8 s 97%8-10 s 4%>= 10 s 0%
- September 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- August 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- July 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- June 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- May 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- April 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- March 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- February 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- January 2026 < 8 s 99%8-10 s 2%>= 10 s 0%
- December 2025 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
Other nearby spots
- Hörnum Ost, Sylt — 2.3 km
- Sylt, Rantum Ost — 7.6 km
- Amrum, Norddorf — 11.7 km
- Föhr, Utersum — 11.9 km
- Sylt, Brandenburger Strand — 13.6 km
- Nordseeklinik, Sylt — 15.3 km