Varkala Surf Break

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Issued: 10 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
28.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Varkala today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 5PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (28 Jun)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (28 Jun)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
2
2
3
1
0
0
3
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
2.1
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.8
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
625
617
786
786
700
683
674
716
678
678
625
573
783
710
444
436
539
459
365
407
473
473
473
484
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:21PM0.84m
10:26PM0.49m
12:55PM0.86m
11:21PM0.50m
1:28PM0.88m
00:09AM0.51m
Low Tide
7:12PM0.44m
5:15AM0.11m
7:37PM0.41m
5:55AM0.09m
8:03PM0.39m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
3
6
7
7
4
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
25
25
25
25
26
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
29
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
0.8
SSW
13
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
Energy kJ
383
398
786
786
700
683
674
573
565
419
387
377
522
511
444
436
383
373
225
407
349
342
342
342
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.2
S
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
625
617
5
14
38
38
37
16
15
18
15
8
372
367
264
261
253
239
50
222
219
195
192
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
S
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
S
11
Energy kJ
96
98
14
6
15
15
9
18
9
15
15
15
15
34
32
81
50
49
49
75
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
9
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
W
9
2.1
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.8
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
550
429
454
516
612
671
716
678
678
625
573
783
710
539
459
365
473
473
473
484
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
155
644
1788
2329
644
544
496
159
159
155
155
159
589
155
155
155
155
496
595
602
823
602
577
577
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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