Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 9AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 561 | 522 | 506 | 468 | 396 | 390 | 390 | 317 | 280 | 267 | 263 | 271 | 210 | 210 | 164 | 145 | 147 | 94 | 142 | 69 | 89 | 98 | 86 | 72 |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:23AM0.66m | 10:30AM0.70m | 9:57PM0.44m | 11:01AM0.74m | 11:07PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.33m | 6:35PM0.41m | 3:30AM0.35m | 6:06PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 561 | 522 | 506 | 468 | 396 | 390 | 390 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 59 | 271 | 210 | 210 | 164 | 145 | 147 | 31 | 30 | 40 | 43 | 64 | 86 | 72 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 39 | 39 | 40 | 54 | 51 | 25 | 71 | 317 | 280 | 267 | 263 | 34 | 29 | 38 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 94 | 142 | 69 | 89 | 48 | 85 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | — | 15 | 14 | 15 | — | 32 | 31 | 50 | 32 | 22 | 81 | 81 | 137 | 112 | 75 | 71 | 107 | 49 | 54 | 98 | 61 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 58 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 72 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 602 | 823 | 694 | 694 | 496 | 694 | 49 | 49 | 823 | 496 | 496 | 823 | 961 | 595 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 577 | 496 | 496 | 577 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Varkala surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest