Varkala Surf Break

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Issued: 10 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
28.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 1AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
153
153
152
156
138
171
175
171
135
173
173
173
169
181
181
173
194
120
91
107
147
204
243
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:19AM0.60m
2:18PM0.99m
1:22AM0.61m
2:56PM0.97m
2:28AM0.62m
3:32PM0.94m
Low Tide
7:57PM0.41m
6:56AM-0.04m
8:36PM0.36m
7:43AM0.03m
9:18PM0.32m
8:29AM0.12m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:43
6:43
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
30
30
29
29
30
30
29
28
28
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
17
Energy kJ
100
102
100
152
156
70
70
68
171
135
132
132
135
63
61
63
60
122
120
91
69
91
204
243
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
13
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.6
W
8
Energy kJ
10
31
53
98
96
55
60
46
67
65
65
87
85
47
42
65
42
61
60
59
59
39
39
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
12
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
7
2
54
54
2
2
10
46
46
47
48
49
3
3
16
13
41
40
39
107
147
37
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.8
WNW
4
Energy kJ
157
153
153
138
171
175
173
173
173
169
181
181
173
194
112
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
Distance (km)
823
159
602
602
602
496
602
823
159
155
155
159
159
498
577
602
159
155
155
155
155
602
498
589
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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