About This Spot
Sylt / Sansibar 2, Germany is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Germany.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With N–S–SSW winds, peaking from April to November, Sylt / Sansibar 2, Germany delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Most direction from West. Fall and autumn best winds, can be very strong. Normally good winds all-year with exception of the summer with good weather.
When to Go
German summers last from June to September (water 16-20°C, air 15-25°C), shorty or short arm wetsuit recommended. Before and after get a warm wetsuit! Water drops to 4°C in November to February. Main season April-November, off-season possible, but very cold.
What to Expect
Can be very tough in onshore winds to get out, due to the shore break. From 3-4m big waves with lots of power to small choppy waves. 3m tide. Stronger current with N or S winds.
Wind & Conditions
N · S · SSW · SW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
Most direction from West. Fall and autumn best winds, can be very strong. Normally good winds all-year with exception of the summer with good weather.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Can be very tough in onshore winds to get out, due to the shore break. From 3-4m big waves with lots of power to small choppy waves. 3m tide. Stronger current with N or S winds.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🥾Long walk to the beach
Sylt is an island in the North Sea, next to the border with Denmark. By train to Westerland. By car to Niebuell, then on a train shuttle to Westerland or to Romo (Denmark), then by ferry to List/Sylt. The ferry is cheaper, the car train is very expensive! Drive south from Westerland along the west coast. After some km there is a parking lot with a restaurant Sansibar. Take the parking lot after this one.
Location
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