Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 7PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1070 | 1057 | 929 | 853 | 739 | 729 | 657 | 551 | 530 | 516 | 584 | 568 | 553 | 621 | 612 | 612 | 702 | 702 | 551 | 578 | 476 | 476 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:09PM0.80m | 3:32AM0.84m | 2:26PM0.76m | 4:16AM0.81m | 2:42PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35AM0.34m | 8:45PM0.04m | 9:08AM0.39m | 9:14PM0.02m | 9:42AM0.45m | 9:47PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1070 | 1057 | 929 | 853 | 739 | 729 | 657 | 551 | 530 | 516 | 584 | 568 | 553 | 621 | 612 | 612 | 702 | 702 | 551 | 578 | 476 | 476 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 12 | SSE 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
115 | 19 | 31 | 32 | 154 | 153 | 122 | 116 | 113 | 1 | 49 | 66 | 116 | 99 | 102 | 102 | 99 | 97 | 276 | 8 | 88 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 8 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | SW 6 | SW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | — | WNW 11 |
— | 14 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 31 | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 103 | 2 | — | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 4 |
161 | 109 | 136 | 147 | — | 222 | 173 | — | — | 113 | 113 | 113 | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 496 | 823 | 589 | 159 | 544 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 577 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 544 | 544 | 159 | 155 | 496 | 587 | 587 | 544 | 544 |
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