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Varkala surfForecast / Kerala / India
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Varkala sea temperature is
30.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Varkala today?
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 8PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
85 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 52 | 51 | 80 | 154 | 109 | 79 | 46 | 66 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 119 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:25PM0.69m | 11:13AM0.71m | 10:12PM0.68m | 11:51AM0.80m | 10:51PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM0.47m | 4:28AM0.26m | 5:00PM0.46m | 4:56AM0.20m | 5:52PM0.43m | 5:23AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 |
31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 69 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 62 | 56 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 46 | 42 | 104 | 104 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 3 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 4 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 4 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 85 | 41 | 36 | 2 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 80 | 154 | 109 | 3 | 46 | 66 | 127 | 125 | 7 | 25 | 43 | 119 | 106 | 25 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 17 | S 11 | WNW 3 | S 20 |
| kJ | 1 | 34 | 33 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 13 | 50 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | W 3 | SSW 3 | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 432 | 494 | 438 | 418 | 49 | 155 | 438 | 589 | 418 | 432 | 432 | 432 | 459 | 459 | 587 | 1245 | 1727 | 1727 | 544 | 494 | 459 | 459 | 494 |
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