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Sylt / Mellhoern

📍 Westerland, Germany · Kiteboarding spot

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

CountryGermany
Nearest townWesterland
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNE, E, SE, S, SW
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August, September, October
TideHigh tide, Coming tide, Falling tide
Coordinates55.0079, 8.4165

About Sylt / Mellhoern

Nice, flat water on a sideshore SW behind the spit. Good for left jumpers. Swimmers during warm summer days. North of the spit small wooden wave breakers.

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

The best time to kite Sylt / Mellhoern is April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when the NE, E, SE, S, SW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Sylt / Mellhoern offers open ocean conditions with NE, E, SE, S, SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Sylt / Mellhoern?

Limited parking available. Walk for about 100m to the beach in front of the beach restaurant.

Hazards at Sylt / Mellhoern

Swimmers, Wave breaker, Stones.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Sylt / Mellhoern?

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.