Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 5AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 7 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
292 | 360 | 356 | 480 | 414 | 385 | 380 | 371 | 362 | 353 | 263 | 417 | 405 | 394 | 384 | 378 | 347 | 249 | 295 | 242 | 303 | 216 | 210 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:39PM0.62m | 10:42AM0.83m | 7:46PM0.59m | 11:30AM0.90m | 9:01PM0.57m | 12:14PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.12m | 5:22PM0.57m | 3:29AM0.04m | 6:10PM0.53m | 4:23AM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 18 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 13 | W 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
250 | 244 | 244 | 480 | 261 | 268 | 259 | 252 | 198 | 172 | 148 | 148 | 144 | 144 | 204 | 378 | 347 | 208 | 215 | 242 | 181 | 186 | 178 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 |
127 | 360 | 356 | 85 | 414 | 385 | 380 | 371 | 362 | 353 | 263 | 417 | 405 | 394 | 384 | 41 | 33 | 249 | 246 | 33 | 238 | 24 | 29 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | S 24 | S 18 | S 7 | S 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 17 |
292 | 94 | 123 | 57 | 81 | 70 | 70 | 145 | 123 | 125 | 127 | 39 | 28 | 29 | 40 | — | — | — | 11 | 25 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | — | 245 | 268 | 310 | 273 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 169 | 164 | — | 295 | 181 | 303 | 216 | 210 | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 496 | 544 | 544 | 496 | 544 | 496 | 2269 | 2162 | 595 | 2269 | 2269 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 602 | 577 | 602 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 577 | 577 | 498 |
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