Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (27 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 10PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1055 | 818 | 798 | 788 | 666 | 565 | 551 | 435 | 372 | 367 | 362 | 301 | 301 | 261 | 246 | 183 | 178 | 154 | 198 | 195 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:25PM0.78m | 1:23AM0.89m | 12:46PM0.76m | 1:57AM0.93m | 1:07PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47PM0.10m | 7:20AM0.32m | 7:10PM0.04m | 7:53AM0.34m | 7:37PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 1055 | 818 | 798 | 788 | 666 | 565 | 551 | 435 | 372 | 367 | 362 | 301 | 301 | 261 | 246 | 183 | 178 | 154 | 198 | 195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 9 | W 6 | S 8 | S 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 8 | S 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 27 | 72 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 39 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 18 | 17 | 55 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 13 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 5 | S 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 17 | 44 | — | 42 | 25 | 41 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 54 | 81 | 152 | 152 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 55 | — | 62 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 823 | 795 | 602 | 159 | 49 | 49 | 155 | 587 | 823 | 853 | 544 | 527 | 527 | 49 | 494 | 602 | 853 | 853 | 494 | 159 |
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