Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 2AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 524 | 710 | 712 | 698 | 469 | 577 | 461 | 461 | 461 | 505 | 655 | 408 | 399 | 399 | 349 | 495 | 485 | 480 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:56AM0.72m | 3:07PM0.81m | 4:45AM0.73m | 3:20PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30PM0.16m | 9:18AM0.38m | 9:56PM0.12m | 9:55AM0.45m | 10:26PM0.08m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 524 | 444 | 492 | 481 | 469 | 407 | 386 | 381 | 376 | 367 | 461 | 408 | 399 | 399 | 349 | 351 | 343 | 334 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 239 | 349 | 439 | 444 | 439 | 419 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 344 | 393 | 322 | 348 | 217 | 485 | 485 | 480 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 24 | SW 24 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 20 | — | 11 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 220 | 300 | 294 | 183 | 275 | 279 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | 710 | 712 | 698 | — | 577 | 461 | 461 | 461 | 505 | 655 | — | — | — | — | 495 | 484 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 494 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 159 | 159 | 159 |
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