Varkala Surf Break

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Issued: 4 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
28.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Varkala today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 9AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)9s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
195
200
138
171
171
171
135
173
173
135
138
181
150
143
120
95
91
77
147
204
243
291
381
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:19AM0.60m
2:18PM0.99m
1:22AM0.61m
2:56PM0.97m
2:28AM0.62m
3:32PM0.94m
Low Tide
6:56AM-0.04m
8:36PM0.36m
7:43AM0.03m
9:18PM0.32m
8:29AM0.12m
10:02PM0.28m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:05
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:05
—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
6:42
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:43
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:43
—
—
 mm
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
28
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
30
30
30
29
29
30
30
29
29
29
30
29
29
30
30
30
30
27
28
31
29
29
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
10
Energy kJ
153
125
129
70
70
68
171
135
135
132
85
85
63
63
143
120
95
91
69
68
204
243
112
146
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
13
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
100
98
96
56
60
46
67
65
88
87
49
47
42
65
61
61
60
59
59
57
39
36
291
381
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
53
54
54
2
2
10
46
46
47
48
2
3
3
16
42
41
40
39
77
147
37
37
37
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
—
—
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
—
—
—
0.4
NW
6
—
—
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
—
—
Energy kJ
—
195
200
138
171
171
—
—
173
173
135
138
181
150
—
—
—
8
—
—
89
109
—
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Pottuvil Point
East
Pottuvil Point
East
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Yin Yang
North Male Atoll
Maabaidhoo Right
North Male Atoll
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple)
Tamil Nadu
Pottuvil Point
East
Peanut Farm Point
East
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Peanut Farm Point
East
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
602
602
496
496
853
823
159
155
155
496
496
577
602
602
159
155
155
155
496
155
159
602
159
155
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Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in India
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Vizag (Visakapatanam) - East Point
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Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple)
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Godavari River Bar
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Vizag (Visakapatanam) - East Point
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Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Vizag (Visakapatanam) - East Point
Andhra Pradesh
Godavari River Bar
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Vizag (Visakapatanam) - East Point
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Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple)
Tamil Nadu
Konada Bar
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Vizag (Visakapatanam) - East Point
Andhra Pradesh
Vizag (Visakapatanam) - East Point
Andhra Pradesh
Godavari River Bar
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Godavari River Bar
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Manapad Point (Alwars)
Tamil Nadu
Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple)
Tamil Nadu
Godavari River Bar
Andhra Pradesh
Vizag (Visakapatanam) - East Point
Andhra Pradesh
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
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8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
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