
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 11AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
273 | 273 | 273 | 256 | 251 | 198 | 187 | 177 | 173 | 170 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 96 | 80 | 85 | 87 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 68 | 86 | 155 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:22AM0.73m | 3:01PM0.66m | 8:07AM0.71m | 9:49AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.58m | 11:15PM0.11m | 00:26AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 |
273 | 273 | 273 | 256 | 251 | 198 | 187 | 177 | 173 | 170 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 96 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 98 | 96 | 71 | 94 | 68 | 71 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SSW 17 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 10 |
61 | 65 | 58 | 59 | 41 | 29 | 43 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 36 | 47 | 80 | 85 | 87 | 68 | 68 | 94 | 53 | 53 | 35 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
11 | 26 | 27 | 59 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 57 | 66 | 66 | 36 | 36 | 30 | 30 | 47 | 50 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 60 | 39 | 86 | 155 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
3 | — | 3 | 58 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 63 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 8 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 494 | 155 | 589 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 494 | 49 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 587 | 587 | 494 | 494 | 496 | 49 | 496 | 496 | 587 | 587 | 527 | 527 |
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