Varkala Surf Break

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Issued: 10 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
28.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Varkala today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 6PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (06 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (06 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
663
676
716
743
757
755
841
841
843
828
843
917
917
900
900
932
932
1065
1065
1085
1190
1212
1233
1255
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
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-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:53PM0.83m
5:13AM0.63m
4:08PM0.78m
6:24AM0.66m
4:20PM0.73m
Low Tide
9:23AM0.35m
10:44PM0.24m
10:04AM0.43m
11:14PM0.19m
10:53AM0.52m
11:51PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
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6:09
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6:09
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6:09
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—
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—
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6:09
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6:45
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—
—
—
6:45
—
—
—
—
—
—
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6:45
—
—
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6:45
 mm
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
29
30
30
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
0.5
S
10
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
2.1
W
11
0.9
SSW
14
2.2
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.2
W
12
Energy kJ
663
676
716
743
757
755
48
841
843
828
843
917
917
900
226
229
302
298
1065
325
1190
1212
1233
1255
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SW
18
0.5
S
10
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.8
SSW
15
0.4
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
122
49
30
43
45
48
79
48
142
129
173
173
169
229
28
27
26
26
272
25
261
312
299
294
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
15
0.6
SSW
15
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—
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
48
85
80
57
57
33
33
79
48
48
48
30
30
28
110
146
—
—
26
25
25
24
24
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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—
—
—
—
—
1.9
W
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
W
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
—
2.1
W
11
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
841
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
900
932
932
1065
—
1085
—
—
—
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Colas (Cokes)
North Male Atoll
Maabaidhoo Right
North Male Atoll
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Peanut Farm Point
East
Maabaidhoo Right
North Male Atoll
Peanut Farm Point
East
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Okanda
East
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Okanda
East
The Cave
East
Green Room
East
Unawatuna
West
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Auroville (Pondichery)
Tamil Nadu
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
Distance (km)
159
159
589
823
496
496
496
496
496
602
823
602
496
600
159
496
496
600
604
605
494
496
496
159
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
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9
9
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