Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 1AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 68 | 86 | 155 | 154 | 81 | 76 | 129 | 173 | 129 | 129 | 121 | 107 | 144 | 146 | 144 | 104 | 82 | 82 | 157 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:48AM0.78m | 9:59PM0.52m | 11:26AM0.82m | 11:23PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25AM0.24m | 5:59PM0.44m | 4:13AM0.25m | 6:05PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 94 | 68 | 71 | 68 | 49 | 48 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 53 | 53 | 50 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 32 | 129 | 173 | 129 | 129 | 121 | 107 | 144 | 29 | 144 | 104 | 80 | 76 | 157 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 15 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 60 | 39 | 86 | 155 | 154 | 81 | 76 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 146 | 10 | 10 | 82 | 82 | 74 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 9 | 7 | 48 | 65 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 587 | 587 | 494 | 494 | 49 | 49 | 159 | 159 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 544 | 544 | 159 | 159 | 496 | 823 | 823 | 602 | 577 |
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