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Varkala surfForecast / Kerala / India
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 03 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Varkala today?
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 6PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | |
61 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 86 | 113 | 155 | 249 | 230 | 216 | 211 | 206 | 251 | 248 | 191 | 176 | 164 | 164 | 206 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:49PM0.92m | 00:49AM0.60m | 2:19PM0.90m | 1:14AM0.59m | 2:51PM0.88m | 1:37AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.04m | 8:03PM0.35m | 7:12AM0.03m | 8:33PM0.36m | 7:40AM0.05m | 9:04PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 |
 | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | 6:32 |
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Temp °C | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
 kJ | 61 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 113 | 155 | 249 | 230 | 216 | 211 | 206 | 251 | 248 | 191 | 176 | 164 | 164 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 86 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 167 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NW 3 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 6 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SW 6 | SSW 11 | WNW 7 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 20 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 118 | 118 | 117 | 206 | 190 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 7 | WNW 3 | W 6 | NW 3 | NW 7 | NW 3 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 3 | NW 7 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 11 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 494 | 1732 | 823 | 155 | 494 | 494 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 602 | 823 | 527 | 496 | 49 | 155 | 155 | 475 | 432 | 589 | 418 | 155 | 155 | 49 |
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