Hörnum
Hörnum is a town on the Wadden Sea coast in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, with a population of 913.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Fair (50) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 35 kn around 08:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore8
- Boat7
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore8
- Boat7
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11–18kn E | 0.68–0.82m E | 0.25m · 6.1s NW | 13.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 44 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 11–19kn E | 0.64–0.82m E | 0.23m · 4.8s SSW | 13.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 59 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7–17kn SE | 0.74–1.10m SSE | 0.30m · 7.3s WSW | 13.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–22kn SSW | 1.12–2.20m SW | 0.55m · 6.1s WSW | 12.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–19kn SSE | 1.04–1.38m SW | 0.86m · 5.7s WNW | 12.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 68 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 40 | 3–30kn S | 0.38–2.42m WNW | 0.38m · 6.1s WNW | 12.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–37kn SW | 2.60–3.30m WSW | 0.45m · 8.5s W | 12.4° |
Hörnum Odde cape lies 1.1 km away and Budersand beach is 1.2 km from town. The Naturschutzgebiet Rantumer Dünen Sylt nature reserve is 4.8 km away, with the coastal point Aad and cape Ueb'n Aad both at 6.9 km, the town of Rantum at 9.8 km, and the cape A Hörn at 10.2 km. Tides here are semidiurnal with a meso tidal regime and a spring range of 2.4 m.
Also known as
Hørnum
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Naturschutzgebiet Rantumer Dünen Sylt — nature reserve, 4.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Hörnum?
Our fishing score for Hörnum on October 22, 2026 is 50 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Hörnum on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:17 AM, 11:14 PM. Low tides: 04:54 AM, 05:36 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Hörnum?
The mean spring range at Hörnum is about 2.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Hörnum?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:09 AM and sets at 06:12 PM. The moon rises at 04:50 PM and sets at 03:08 AM.