Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 5PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | SSW 14 | W 8 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 355 | 364 | 412 | 412 | 412 | 437 | 961 | 360 | 367 | 343 | 376 | 813 | 844 | 265 | 597 | 383 | 367 | 334 | 304 | 224 | 224 | 294 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:59AM0.72m | 3:37PM0.69m | 8:36AM0.73m | 3:02PM0.65m | 10:12AM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26AM0.59m | 11:51PM0.07m | 1:14PM0.65m | 00:56AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 294 | 121 | 117 | 110 | 233 | 437 | 377 | 303 | 277 | 298 | 228 | 279 | 239 | 217 | 597 | 289 | 289 | 252 | 217 | 224 | 224 | 230 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 12 |
| kJ | 119 | 191 | 186 | 183 | 73 | 254 | 961 | 336 | 325 | 310 | 376 | 813 | 844 | 175 | 322 | 372 | 367 | 334 | 304 | 152 | 122 | 294 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | SW 13 | S 11 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 129 | 146 | 205 | 263 | 289 | — | — | 261 | 249 | — | 28 | 237 | 222 | 202 | 106 | 234 | 203 | 147 | 232 | 87 | 121 | 240 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 355 | 364 | 412 | 412 | 412 | 412 | 486 | 360 | 367 | 343 | 309 | — | 347 | 265 | 289 | 383 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 577 | 602 | 159 | 602 | 602 | 602 | 159 | 602 | 159 | 498 | 155 | 602 | 602 | 159 | 49 | 155 | 155 | 577 | 602 | 587 | 494 | 159 |
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