
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 4PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
417 | 407 | 402 | 387 | 287 | 275 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 208 | 195 | 162 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 128 | 116 | 96 | 90 | 119 | 115 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:35AM0.68m | 11:58PM0.84m | 11:02AM0.67m | 00:30AM0.92m | 11:30AM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08PM0.19m | 6:05AM0.41m | 5:30PM0.10m | 6:40AM0.39m | 5:58PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
244 | 248 | 402 | 387 | 287 | 275 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 208 | 170 | 161 | 158 | 145 | 141 | 128 | 99 | 77 | 65 | 63 | 46 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
417 | 407 | 67 | 39 | 50 | 50 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 156 | 156 | 116 | 116 | 96 | 90 | 119 | 115 | 144 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | W 10 | S 16 | S 8 | W 9 | W 9 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 10 | — | — |
67 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 19 | — | 2 | 47 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 52 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 242 | 243 | 258 | 271 | 221 | 215 | 208 | 195 | 195 | 162 | 145 | — | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 544 | 544 | 602 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 644 | 598 | 544 | 544 | 159 | 155 | 159 | 598 | 602 | 155 | 49 | 155 |
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