Sylt – Westerland in October
October is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Sylt – Westerland.
Plan your trip to Sylt – WesterlandEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 24 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 18 knots
- Waves: 1.6 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 14°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 14°C by day, 12°C at night
- Weather: 15 sunny days, 16 rainy days
Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in October
1Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in October →Schools and camps near Sylt – Westerland
- Curlys Surfschule 11.8 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is October a good time for kitesurfing at Sylt – Westerland?
October is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Sylt – Westerland. 24 windy days, waves 1.6 m, water 14°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 14°C.
How warm is the water at Sylt – Westerland in October?
About 14°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How windy is Sylt – Westerland in October?
About 24 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 18 knots.
How big are the waves at Sylt – Westerland in October?
About 1.6 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Sylt – Westerland in October?
Around 14°C by day and 12°C at night, with about 15 sunny and 16 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in October?
Within 1,500 km: Tiree – Balevullin (25 windy days), Rømø – Lakolk (23 windy days) & Hyères – L'Almanarre (15 windy days).