
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 2AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
326 | 326 | 219 | 214 | 210 | 201 | 239 | 235 | 223 | 199 | 199 | 242 | 237 | 213 | 209 | 205 | 205 | 177 | 173 | 173 | 171 | 203 | 191 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:33PM0.55m | 12:08PM0.91m | 9:57PM0.54m | 12:49PM0.95m | 11:25PM0.57m | 1:26PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM0.55m | 4:00AM0.02m | 6:54PM0.49m | 5:05AM0.01m | 7:18PM0.43m | 6:02AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
220 | 219 | 210 | 210 | 189 | 138 | 183 | 193 | 196 | 199 | 199 | 153 | 145 | 213 | 209 | 205 | 205 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 158 | 158 | 121 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
210 | 210 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 31 | 112 | 106 | 146 | 181 | 175 | 242 | 237 | 152 | 150 | 145 | 184 | 177 | 173 | 173 | 171 | 203 | 191 | 188 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — |
8 | 15 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 112 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 162 | 155 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 161 | 161 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
326 | 326 | 219 | 214 | 210 | 201 | 239 | 235 | 223 | 150 | 168 | 221 | — | 145 | 145 | 151 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 118 | 114 | 114 | 142 | 142 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 589 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 496 | 589 | 602 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 496 | 602 | 823 | 159 | 602 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 496 | 602 | 598 |
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