Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.1° 

Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Varkala today (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 12AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (03 Aug)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (03 Aug)6ft (1.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
1
3
1
1
0
0
2
3
2
2
0
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
0.9
SW
17
1.9
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.8
W
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
900
828
730
730
716
700
724
724
625
587
783
681
459
550
537
493
627
613
599
599
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:36PM0.89m
3:13AM0.70m
2:52PM0.85m
3:56AM0.72m
3:07PM0.81m
Low Tide
9:07PM0.20m
8:43AM0.31m
9:30PM0.16m
9:18AM0.38m
9:56PM0.12m
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thunderstorm
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light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:44
6:44
6:43
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
25
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
26
24
25
24
Feels °C
28
28
27
28
26
26
26
27
26
27
27
28
26
25
26
26
27
25
27
25
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