Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 5AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 96 | 145 | 177 | 168 | 155 | 209 | 249 | 202 | 181 | 175 | 173 | 171 | 124 | 116 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 84 | 81 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:47PM0.73m | 9:33AM0.67m | 11:28PM0.82m | 10:18AM0.65m | 00:02AM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38AM0.49m | 4:23PM0.18m | 5:35AM0.45m | 4:55PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | 5:59 |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 80 | 81 | 78 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 209 | 249 | 202 | 181 | 175 | 173 | 171 | 124 | 116 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 84 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 66 | 96 | 145 | 177 | 168 | 155 | 56 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | WSW 6 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 101 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 459 | 587 | 432 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 494 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
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