17:45 | more photos and equipment list to follow very soon.

18:43 | Another wave round tomorrow morning,; for racers the skippers meeting is at 12.00 , first possible start at 13.00. We also extended the time of last possible start tomorrow.

17:42 | No racing today, but a very entertaining round of wave sailing was completed- and with dead onshore conditions it was really difficult for those guys also.

14:16 | The organiser has included a wave event in the Summer Opening programme – and the heats are underway. You can follow on the Summer Opening live ticker.

12:48 | But… we have just recorded gusts of 40+ knots; and it could increase further!

12:46 | We have postponed the racing until later this afternoon . The next announcement will be at 16.00 – with a short skippers meeting. If racing is possible it will not be before 17.00

10:49 | We have gusts of wind recorded at 38knots – and intermittent rain and even light hail !

10:44 | Skippers meeting will be at 11.00; we will publish an entry list as soon as possible; and the equipment list will follow later today.

10:41 | We have 60 competitors registered including a team of 5 from Brasil. As you would expect for a major championship we have a very high level within the entry list – with many past world and european champions,

10:40 | good morning from Sylt. We have 20+ knots and full onshore! Not good conditions for Formula. The forecast is for the wind to strengthen , but maybe swing to cross-onshore.