Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
29.3°C
0.9° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 11AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (26 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (26 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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)
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
154
116
113
90
148
144
144
141
141
103
103
98
93
48
48
47
86
55
33
47
47
55
56
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
00:30AM0.92m
11:30AM0.67m
1:03AM0.98m
11:58AM0.67m
1:39AM1.00m
12:29PM0.67m
Low Tide
6:40AM0.39m
5:58PM0.02m
7:13AM0.38m
6:29PM-0.05m
7:46AM0.38m
7:04PM-0.08m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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 mm
1
2
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1
2
2
3
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
26
26
27
29
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
26
Feels °C
31
30
32
33
31
32
32
31
30
30
30
32
32
31
31
31
30
29
31
31
30
30
30
30
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