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Sylt / Hoernum

📍 Westerland, Germany · Kiteboarding spot

Sylt / Hoernum is a kiteboarding spot near Westerland in Germany, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, S, SW, NW wind, best ridden in April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

CountryGermany
Nearest townWesterland
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionN, S, SW, NW
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August, September, October
Coordinates54.7580, 8.2800

About Sylt / Hoernum

Nice wave. Flatter water on the inside, depending on tide though.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Sylt / Hoernum?

The best time to kite Sylt / Hoernum is April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when the N, S, SW, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Sylt / Hoernum offers open ocean conditions with N, S, SW, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

Hazards at Sylt / Hoernum

Wave breaker.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Sylt / Hoernum?

5 kite schools operate in Germany. See kite schools in Germany →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.