Varkala Surf Break

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Issued: 10 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Varkala sea temperature is
28.8° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 7AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (03 Jul)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
657
498
479
461
774
646
646
651
831
651
639
792
764
907
745
730
630
618
552
563
563
575
575
494
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:40AM0.55m
2:52PM0.92m
2:27AM0.56m
3:15PM0.90m
3:16AM0.58m
3:36PM0.87m
Low Tide
8:59PM0.35m
7:41AM0.15m
9:26PM0.33m
8:13AM0.21m
9:52PM0.31m
8:47AM0.27m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
28
Feels °C
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
27
28
27
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
30
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
Energy kJ
507
498
479
461
535
236
178
176
658
651
639
792
764
736
745
730
630
618
100
99
563
575
575
494
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
S
11
0.5
SW
14
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
268
310
261
255
248
30
48
28
171
167
160
153
149
123
127
134
136
100
80
36
89
34
50
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SW
18
0.4
S
11
0.4
SW
18
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
72
49
48
48
48
11
3
10
28
27
26
35
20
20
20
20
22
80
35
80
36
65
69
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.9
W
11
2
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
Energy kJ
657
774
646
646
651
831
907
552
563
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
602
602
602
577
602
602
1234
602
577
602
602
496
602
159
577
602
602
602
602
498
496
602
823
602
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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