Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
26.9°C
0.3° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 7PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (01 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (01 Sep)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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)
2
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1070
1057
929
853
739
729
657
551
530
516
584
568
553
621
612
612
702
702
551
578
476
476
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:09PM0.80m
3:32AM0.84m
2:26PM0.76m
4:16AM0.81m
2:42PM0.73m
Low Tide
8:35AM0.34m
8:45PM0.04m
9:08AM0.39m
9:14PM0.02m
9:42AM0.45m
9:47PM0.02m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
28
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
28
29
27
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
27
28
28
30
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