Munkmarsch / Sylt kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Schleswig-Holstein

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 54.92 | 8.36

Overview

The Munkmarsch spot on Sylt is located on the east coast of the island, on the Wadden Sea side. This spot offers a more sheltered body of water than the west coast. Westerly winds cross the island and arrive offshore/sideshore. The Wadden Sea side offers flat water. Tides are significant. Suitable for intermediate riders.
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Spot forecast for Munkmarsch / Sylt

Sunrise 08:05 · Sunset 18:16

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 3.7 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now02:080.9 m08:142.2 m14:490.8 m20:472 m03:090.9 m09:122.2 m15:510.7 m21:472 m04:100.8 m10:102.2 m16:500.6 m22:472 m05:080.7 m11:072.3 m17:450.5 m23:432.1 m06:020.6 m12:012.4 m18:340.4 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 2 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 2.1 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 2.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m

Munkmarsch / 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

449h

in May · 31 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in May: 29 rideable days a month and 449 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is February, at 22 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 27 rideable days J February: 22 rideable days22 d F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days A September: 26.5 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days22 d O November: 26 rideable days N December: 24.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 27 rideable days J February: 22 rideable days22 d F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days A September: 26.5 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days22 d O November: 26 rideable days N December: 24.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 51%13-20 knots · 42%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 51% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is October, with 97 mm.

Monthly averages: Munkmarsch / Sylt
Monthly averages — Munkmarsch / 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 27.0 230 h 5 °C 95 mm
February 22.0 219 h 5 °C 75 mm
March 28.5 316 h 8 °C 22 mm
April 28.5 323 h 12 °C 57 mm
May 31.0 449 h 18 °C 61 mm
June 29.5 457 h 19 °C 74 mm
July 28.5 433 h 21 °C 96 mm
August 29.0 363 h 21 °C 71 mm
September 26.5 298 h 19 °C 89 mm
October 22.0 229 h 13 °C 97 mm
November 26.0 199 h 8 °C 96 mm
December 24.5 215 h 6 °C 46 mm

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Technical details of Munkmarsch / Sylt spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE, SSW, NNW.

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Required level
Intermediate

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