Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 11AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 384 | 336 | 317 | 249 | 246 | 246 | 242 | 222 | 202 | 192 | 189 | 189 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 146 | 141 | 135 | 102 | 116 | 119 | 127 | 169 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:41AM0.69m | 4:24PM0.69m | 7:56AM0.68m | 4:15PM0.62m | 9:24AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.54m | 11:55PM0.16m | 12:27PM0.59m | 00:39AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | 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 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 384 | 336 | 317 | 134 | 162 | 132 | 162 | 159 | 129 | 123 | 120 | 93 | 117 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 88 | 88 | 116 | 119 | 127 | 169 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 120 | 123 | 134 | 249 | 246 | 246 | 242 | 222 | 202 | 192 | 189 | 189 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 146 | 141 | 135 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 90 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 47 | 78 | 49 | 34 | 89 | 89 | 40 | 36 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 99 | 89 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 159 | 496 | 587 | 589 | 589 | 494 | 155 | 49 | 155 | 498 | 494 | 589 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 577 | 589 | 589 | 155 | 159 |
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