Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 8 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 298 | 294 | 285 | 276 | 254 | 201 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 226 | 204 | 220 | 191 | 191 | 204 | 204 | 351 | 243 | 205 | 209 | 330 | 371 | 371 | 367 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:26AM0.73m | 11:54AM0.78m | 10:45PM0.47m | 12:17PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.26m | 3:50AM0.25m | 7:06PM0.41m | 4:53AM0.24m | 7:02PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 146 | 150 | 150 | 152 | 188 | 201 | 201 | 196 | 192 | 189 | 189 | 220 | 180 | 177 | 204 | 204 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 209 | 214 | 214 | 180 | 175 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 298 | 294 | 285 | 248 | 254 | 192 | 189 | 189 | 186 | 140 | 121 | 116 | 158 | 153 | 110 | 100 | 351 | 243 | 61 | 60 | 330 | 371 | 371 | 367 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 214 | 136 | 178 | 276 | 207 | 193 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 226 | 204 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 188 | 140 | 81 | 80 | 121 | 120 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1232 | 49 | 496 | 1268 | 1268 | 1245 | 823 | 823 | 496 | 49 | 577 | 602 | 600 | 823 | 600 | 587 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 577 | 498 | 587 | 587 | 159 |
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