Overview

Ellenbogen is located on the northernmost tip of Sylt island, with pristine sandy beaches and shallow water ideal for freeride and freestyle. Best winds are (south)east and (south)west. One of the quieter spots on Sylt due to its distance from the main beach areas. Year-round kitespot. More info: Kitesurf The World – Germany

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Spot forecast for Kitebeach Ellenbogen / Sylt

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Kitebeach Ellenbogen / Sylt: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

165h

in February · 18.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are September, February and November, at 19 rideable days and 10 °C. The low point is January, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 42%13-20 knots · 45%21-30 knots · 12%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 45% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is July, with 107 mm.

Monthly averages: Kitebeach Ellenbogen / Sylt

Monthly averages — Kitebeach Ellenbogen / Sylt — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	13.0	100 h	4 °C	92 mm
February	18.5	165 h	5 °C	77 mm
March	17.5	168 h	8 °C	25 mm
April	14.5	122 h	11 °C	62 mm
May	15.0	146 h	17 °C	58 mm
June	15.5	145 h	18 °C	64 mm
July	14.0	120 h	20 °C	107 mm
August	16.0	157 h	21 °C	74 mm
September	20.0	184 h	18 °C	94 mm
October	16.0	155 h	13 °C	100 mm
November	18.0	151 h	8 °C	93 mm
December	18.0	151 h	6 °C	50 mm

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Technical details of Kitebeach Ellenbogen / Sylt spot

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, SW.

Depending on conditions: E, S, SSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

Hazards

Shallow water — watch for sandbanks. Strong tidal currents at times. Stay within designated kite zone.

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