
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 3AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
298 | 516 | 510 | 436 | 419 | 425 | 425 | 349 | 318 | 301 | 297 | 261 | 261 | 206 | 200 | 186 | 180 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:53AM0.86m | 2:17PM0.68m | 4:44AM0.80m | 2:39PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41PM-0.03m | 9:36AM0.45m | 9:18PM0.01m | 10:19AM0.49m | 9:59PM0.09m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
298 | 516 | 510 | 436 | 419 | 425 | 425 | 349 | 318 | 301 | 297 | 261 | 261 | 206 | 200 | 186 | 180 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
129 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 58 | 64 | 56 | 69 | 69 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
46 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 |
2 | — | — | 15 | — | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 494 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 49 | 544 | 494 | 494 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 418 | 494 |
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