Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
29.5°C
1.1° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 10AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
141
103
103
69
93
48
48
48
61
55
31
47
48
55
56
55
52
73
72
71
69
69
82
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:03AM0.98m
11:58AM0.67m
1:39AM1.00m
12:29PM0.67m
2:16AM0.99m
1:01PM0.67m
Low Tide
7:13AM0.38m
6:29PM-0.05m
7:46AM0.38m
7:04PM-0.08m
8:20AM0.39m
7:41PM-0.07m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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1
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1
1
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Temp °C
26
26
27
28
29
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
29
28
27
27
26
25
26
28
28
28
27
25
Feels °C
31
30
32
32
31
31
31
30
30
29
31
31
31
31
31
30
29
28
30
30
29
30
30
28
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