Varkala Surf Break

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Issued: 10 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
28.9° C

1.0°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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 3PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (26 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (26 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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)
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
0.9
SW
14
1.5
W
9
0.7
SW
21
1.7
WNW
10
0.9
SW
20
1
SW
20
1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
341
375
467
551
580
746
738
855
828
743
799
790
790
905
754
625
617
786
786
767
683
674
573
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:01AM0.78m
8:03PM0.52m
11:43AM0.81m
9:22PM0.49m
12:21PM0.84m
10:26PM0.49m
Low Tide
6:19PM0.51m
3:42AM0.15m
6:48PM0.47m
4:31AM0.13m
7:12PM0.44m
5:15AM0.11m
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:44
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Temp °C
27
29
28
27
27
26
26
25
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
29
30
28
28
29
29
29
27
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
299
293
264
309
375
357
365
427
444
828
743
799
790
463
390
375
367
359
786
786
767
683
674
573
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
0.5
SW
22
0.6
SW
22
0.7
SW
21
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
20
1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
301
237
372
467
257
253
746
738
855
172
170
159
154
790
905
754
625
617
5
7
22
22
40
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
23
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
138
12
11
13
538
580
253
253
219
13
19
9
9
152
98
98
96
99
7
7
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.8
W
8
Energy kJ
341
375
383
551
551
653
694
464
546
464
474
653
398
430
421
421
421
388
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
155
577
2376
602
159
159
155
155
155
496
853
694
155
159
155
155
155
159
589
159
825
159
159
155
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
7
7
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
8
9
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
9
6
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