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Varkala surfForecast / Kerala / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Varkala sea temperature is
29.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Varkala today?

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 6PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (19 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (19 May)5ft (1.6m)7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.6
SW
16
1.2
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
150
152
150
150
200
213
240
195
233
243
235
197
186
181
154
144
144
153
157
201
185
206
201
169
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:30PM1.00m
1:12AM0.63m
3:11PM0.96m
2:04AM0.61m
3:54PM0.91m
3:05AM0.58m
Low Tide
7:08AM-0.09m
8:39PM0.40m
7:51AM-0.05m
9:22PM0.39m
8:34AM0.04m
10:11PM0.37m
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
6:35
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:36
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:36
—
—
—
6:36
 mm
7
4
4
5
6
8
9
7
4
5
5
4
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
28
28
28
26
25
25
25
25
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
29
30
30
30
30
28
27
28
28
28
31
30
31
30
31
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
56
152
150
150
147
99
93
89
86
86
83
197
186
181
154
144
144
153
157
160
185
171
171
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
W
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
Energy kJ
150
109
78
39
169
166
119
106
104
104
103
78
75
74
74
50
57
125
125
201
183
33
32
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
NW
6
0.5
SW
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
WSW
8
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
—
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
49
21
6
124
45
43
5
21
15
32
50
71
109
63
75
127
127
50
50
50
31
—
33
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
NW
6
—
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
86
115
103
122
200
213
240
195
233
243
235
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
206
201
137
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Kudle -Beach (Gokarna)
Karnataka
Pottuvil Point
East
Shi-inzi
Masirah Island
Kaup Beach
Karnataka
Kaup Beach
Karnataka
Kaup Beach
Karnataka
Maravanthe Beach
Karnataka
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Pottuvil Point
East
Peanut Farm Point
East
Peanut Farm Point
East
Peanut Farm Point
East
Pottuvil Point
East
Pottuvil Point
East
Pottuvil Point
East
Peanut Farm Point
East
Thotlakonda Point
Andhra Pradesh
Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Corbyns Cove (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Pottuvil Point
East
Pottuvil Point
East
Pottuvil Point
East
Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple)
Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
695
602
2316
544
544
544
598
496
602
602
602
602
602
602
602
602
1245
577
496
1786
602
602
602
577
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Betalbatim Beach Taj
Goa
Agonda
Goa
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Murudeshwara Beach
Karnataka
Betalbatim Beach Taj
Goa
Betalbatim Beach Taj
Goa
Betalbatim Beach Taj
Goa
Betalbatim Beach Taj
Goa
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Corbyns Cove (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Konada Bar
Andhra Pradesh
Godavari River Bar
Andhra Pradesh
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Konada Bar
Andhra Pradesh
Butlers Bay (South Andaman)
Andaman Islands
Thotlakonda Point
Andhra Pradesh
Godavari River Bar
Andhra Pradesh
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Avalon-North
Australia
Black Rock
Australia
Bankvaults
Indonesia
Bankvaults
Indonesia
Bali Village
Indonesia
Bali Village
Indonesia
Afife
Portugal
Cavalos de Fao
Portugal
Cavalos de Fao
Portugal
Crazy Left
Portugal
Achadas Da Cruz
Portugal
Anglet - Corsaires
France
Arrifana
Portugal
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Anglet - Corsaires
France
Lambe Lambe
Brazil
Cathedral Rock
Australia
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Bali Village
Indonesia
Pauba
Brazil
Bondo Kodi
Indonesia
Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach
New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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