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Varkala surfForecast / Kerala / India
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 31 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Varkala sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Varkala today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 10AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
355 | 350 | 329 | 318 | 313 | 258 | 254 | 250 | 236 | 186 | 179 | 171 | 166 | 158 | 156 | 188 | 236 | 295 | 497 | 384 | 372 | 367 | 390 | 361 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 1:03PM0.90m | 11:44PM0.54m | 1:35PM0.90m | 00:19AM0.54m | 2:08PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM0.07m | 7:31PM0.39m | 6:14AM0.06m | 8:00PM0.38m | 6:47AM0.06m | 8:32PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 355 | 350 | 329 | 318 | 313 | 258 | 254 | 250 | 236 | 186 | 179 | 170 | 164 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 295 | 497 | 384 | 372 | 367 | 390 | 361 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 71 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 62 | 57 | 51 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 24 | 25 | 188 | 236 | 51 | 51 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 22 | WSW 6 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 30 | 46 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 103 | 171 | 166 | 63 | 109 | 18 | 41 | 142 | 15 | 37 | 59 | 60 | 37 | 51 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 544 | 527 | 49 | 602 | 602 | 694 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 496 | 496 | 602 | 602 | 1232 | 1786 | 602 | 598 | 544 | 577 | 496 | 544 | 602 | 496 | 598 |
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