
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 4AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
347 | 347 | 345 | 338 | 333 | 325 | 371 | 356 | 295 | 249 | 244 | 370 | 280 | 325 | 365 | 367 | 367 | 367 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:16PM0.80m | 10:13PM0.46m | 12:46PM0.85m | 11:26PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:06AM0.18m | 7:30PM0.43m | 5:02AM0.16m | 7:35PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
347 | 347 | 345 | 338 | 333 | 325 | 172 | 128 | 295 | 249 | 244 | 239 | 98 | 96 | 71 | 53 | 110 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
180 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 178 | 175 | 35 | 35 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 106 | 50 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
85 | 85 | 83 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 62 | 47 | 78 | 20 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 371 | 356 | — | — | — | 370 | 280 | 325 | 365 | 367 | 367 | 367 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 589 | 159 | 496 | 159 | 496 | 595 | 823 | 823 | 602 | 1234 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 587 |
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