
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 7AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
941 | 767 | 739 | 666 | 666 | 565 | 551 | 455 | 443 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 289 | 480 | 453 | 453 | 771 | 788 | 780 | 721 | 632 | 632 | 522 | 508 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:41AM0.86m | 1:18PM0.83m | 2:18AM0.89m | 1:42PM0.80m | 2:52AM0.88m | 2:04PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.28m | 7:41PM0.06m | 8:06AM0.31m | 8:08PM0.04m | 8:39AM0.34m | 8:35PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
941 | 767 | 739 | 666 | 666 | 565 | 551 | 455 | 443 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 257 | 480 | 453 | 453 | 771 | 788 | 780 | 721 | 632 | 632 | 522 | 508 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
29 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 23 | 44 | 65 | 79 | 65 | 75 | 59 | 215 | 212 | 222 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 45 | 72 | 72 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 7 | W 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 24 | SW 23 | W 8 | — | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 |
33 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 38 | 75 | 75 | 137 | 223 | 289 | 45 | 34 | 24 | — | 22 | 21 | 1 | — | 72 | 45 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
25 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 32 | 41 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 30 | 47 | 65 | 43 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 155 | 155 | 49 | 155 | 1069 | 1069 | 694 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 694 | 823 | 600 | 49 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 159 | 589 |
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