Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.1° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 2AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (10 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (10 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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)
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
157
204
202
327
319
534
528
608
625
602
580
565
537
509
576
418
627
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:23PM0.62m
11:57AM0.85m
00:18AM0.72m
12:26PM0.86m
Low Tide
6:05PM0.35m
5:19AM0.25m
6:24PM0.26m
6:10AM0.25m
6:48PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
25
25
27
28
28
28
27
27
26
25
26
28
28
28
27
26
Feels °C
30
29
28
28
30
29
29
30
30
31
29
29
29
30
29
30
30
29
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