Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 11AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 61 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 55 | 37 | 35 | 75 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 64 | 82 | 107 | 104 | 102 | 93 | 88 | 87 | 116 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:39AM1.00m | 12:29PM0.67m | 2:16AM0.99m | 1:01PM0.67m | 2:56AM0.96m | 1:36PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM0.38m | 7:04PM-0.08m | 8:20AM0.39m | 7:41PM-0.07m | 8:57AM0.40m | 8:19PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | S 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 61 | 13 | 13 | 47 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 75 | 19 | 15 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 104 | 102 | 93 | 69 | 87 | 116 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | WSW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 11 | 48 | 48 | 12 | 47 | 55 | 37 | 35 | 14 | 51 | 50 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 82 | 107 | 34 | 41 | 35 | 88 | 48 | 49 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | SSE 7 | S 6 | WNW 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSE 9 | SW 6 | SSE 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 22 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 30 | 29 | 42 | 41 | 64 | 11 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 17 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 762 | 49 | 49 | 1732 | 1732 | 496 | 577 | 762 | 159 | 49 | 49 | 496 | 898 | 494 | 432 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 155 | 496 | 494 | 49 | 49 |
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