Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 11PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 776 | 588 | 411 | 573 | 293 | 273 | 265 | 390 | 384 | 378 | 303 | 298 | 298 | 294 | 285 | 276 | 254 | 206 | 229 | 267 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:33AM0.68m | 11:26AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.22m | 1:58AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 776 | 588 | 411 | 573 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 390 | 384 | 378 | 114 | 117 | 130 | 150 | 148 | 155 | 159 | 168 | 201 | 202 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 26 | S 10 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 7 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 98 | 13 | 92 | 106 | 293 | 273 | 265 | 108 | 91 | 88 | 303 | 298 | 298 | 294 | 285 | 248 | 254 | 206 | 189 | 189 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 26 | S 26 | S 24 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | — | 13 | 13 | 11 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 91 | 153 | 86 | 151 | 216 | 214 | 136 | 178 | 276 | 207 | 193 | 229 | 229 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | 124 | 121 | 112 | 111 | — | — | — | — | 108 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 267 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 602 | 823 | 159 | 587 | 155 | 155 | 602 | 496 | 823 | 823 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 49 | 49 | 577 | 600 | 600 | 587 | 602 |
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