Varkala Surf Break

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Issued: 10 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Varkala sea temperature is
28.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 6PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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)
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
2
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
1.9
W
8
1.6
WSW
8
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
314
309
301
297
288
272
264
261
261
211
238
311
365
449
443
280
487
510
373
390
362
430
430
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:06PM0.89m
4:55AM0.61m
4:38PM0.84m
6:17AM0.63m
5:08PM0.77m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.24m
10:47PM0.24m
9:59AM0.35m
11:33PM0.22m
10:51AM0.46m
00:19AM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:44
6:44
 mm
1
2
1
2
6
9
10
7
5
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
28
28
27
26
27
26
26
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
31
31
30
29
28
29
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
WSW
8
Energy kJ
130
127
141
192
188
188
188
225
220
216
211
238
183
180
142
355
280
238
206
181
157
153
153
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
331
314
309
301
297
288
272
264
261
261
183
180
112
177
175
229
268
487
510
373
390
362
430
430
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
35
22
22
21
22
21
23
23
24
14
120
81
19
20
10
113
111
7
9
79
79
55
79
85
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
1.9
W
8
1.5
W
8
Energy kJ
311
365
449
443
289
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
544
823
795
795
527
527
823
544
496
595
823
1245
961
2365
496
496
49
602
155
577
496
496
159
155
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala
Rating
(10 max)
3
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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