Varkala surfForecast / Kerala / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 IST
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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
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Varkala today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 2AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (31 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
433
355
355
350
329
318
313
258
254
236
236
186
179
171
166
198
389
188
236
184
326
458
444
437
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
N
0
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
0
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
W
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:07PM0.54m
1:03PM0.90m
11:44PM0.54m
1:35PM0.90m
00:19AM0.54m
2:08PM0.90m
Low Tide
7:01PM0.41m
5:40AM0.07m
7:31PM0.39m
6:14AM0.06m
8:00PM0.38m
6:47AM0.06m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
6:38
1
3
5
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
31
31
31
31
30
32
31
31
31
32
31
31
32
30
30
31
32
31
30
31
32
32
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
433
355
355
350
329
318
313
258
254
236
236
186
179
170
164
198
206
115
128
105
90
458
444
437
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
W
6
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SW
7
0.7
W
6
0.8
WSW
6
Energy kJ
94
71
71
56
55
57
57
45
57
53
40
42
41
28
25
26
27
188
236
38
326
45
41
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
SW
7
0.3
SW
20
Energy kJ
13
31
31
31
13
30
46
69
69
70
72
103
171
166
150
109
32
29
184
31
31
27
60
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
11
0.6
WSW
6
Energy kJ
389
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
3
Distance (km)
527
544
496
496
496
595
602
694
694
496
544
544
544
496
602
853
1786
602
602
602
49
544
602
602
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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