
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 8AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
204 | 202 | 327 | 319 | 534 | 528 | 608 | 625 | 602 | 580 | 565 | 537 | 509 | 576 | 418 | 627 | 1702 | 730 | 608 | 1235 | 1098 | 1235 | 1086 | 975 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:57AM0.85m | 00:18AM0.72m | 12:26PM0.86m | 1:02AM0.81m | 12:52PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.25m | 6:24PM0.26m | 6:10AM0.25m | 6:48PM0.17m | 6:53AM0.26m | 7:14PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
204 | 202 | 327 | 319 | 534 | 528 | 608 | 625 | 602 | 580 | 565 | 537 | 509 | 576 | 418 | 561 | 1702 | 573 | 580 | 1235 | 1098 | 1235 | 1086 | 975 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
62 | 42 | 41 | 43 | 56 | 56 | 51 | 51 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 467 | 368 | 368 | 400 | 627 | 863 | 730 | 608 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 79 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 22 | WNW 5 | SSE 9 | S 14 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 6 | W 6 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
44 | 45 | 69 | 69 | 4 | 4 | 143 | 197 | 33 | 30 | 229 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 24 | 47 | 46 | 16 | 38 | 32 | 17 | 18 | 37 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 23 | — | — | 11 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 34 | 49 | 32 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 155 | 155 | 496 | 823 | 823 | 823 | 791 | 791 | 49 | 155 | 898 | 1069 | 898 | 898 | 791 | 791 | 544 | 159 | 155 | 1786 | 1069 | 694 | 159 |
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