Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
27.8° 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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 9AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.0m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Afternoon (08 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (08 Jul)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
!
0
0
0
!
!
!
3
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
2.3
WNW
11
2
W
11
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
843
888
1288
1019
1055
1144
1124
1124
1124
1019
1092
1095
1055
1037
936
955
906
799
828
713
688
676
663
651
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:24AM0.66m
4:20PM0.73m
7:45AM0.70m
4:30PM0.69m
9:08AM0.75m
4:12PM0.65m
Low Tide
10:53AM0.52m
11:51PM0.15m
12:02PM0.59m
00:38AM0.11m
2:24PM0.64m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
28
30
29
29
28
27
26
26
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
27
29
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
28
28
28
29
27
29
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
30
29
29
28
28
29
29
28
28
27
28
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