About This Spot
Sylt / K4, Germany is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Germany.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With S–SSW–SW winds, peaking from April to October, Sylt / K4, Germany delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Mainly westerly winds coming with depressions, any strength possible. During summer lighter winds. Nice days with East wind possible, but not as often. Best with NE, E, SE and S wind.
When to Go
A wetsuit is almost always needed. The water has around 10°C during spring and autumn, but during summer around 20°C. Air temps during summer average 18°C, but can go up to 30°C. With according gear you can ride easily from April until November, but during winter also possible with a thick wetsuit.
What to Expect
Can be very shallow at low tide, but still ridable all all tide levels. Medium big shallow area, but very big with low tide.
Wind & Conditions
S · SSW · SW · WSW · W · WNW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
Mainly westerly winds coming with depressions, any strength possible. During summer lighter winds. Nice days with East wind possible, but not as often. Best with NE, E, SE and S wind.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Can be very shallow at low tide, but still ridable all all tide levels. Medium big shallow area, but very big with low tide.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
📍Medium walk to the beach
Maybe the barrier is open, so you can drop off or collect your gear further up in the dune. But park on the parking lot.
Location
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