Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 273 | 256 | 251 | 198 | 187 | 177 | 173 | 170 | 130 | 127 | 130 | 96 | 80 | 85 | 87 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 74 | 96 | 155 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:22AM0.73m | 3:01PM0.66m | 8:07AM0.71m | 9:49AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.58m | 11:15PM0.11m | 00:26AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 273 | 256 | 251 | 198 | 187 | 177 | 173 | 170 | 130 | 127 | 130 | 96 | 64 | 66 | 87 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 68 | 69 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 9 | S 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 58 | 58 | 41 | 15 | 43 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 48 | 80 | 85 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 71 | 60 | 39 | 96 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 27 | 59 | 22 | 43 | 15 | 57 | 64 | 66 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 40 | 60 | 86 | 155 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 74 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 494 | 587 | 587 | 494 | 587 | 159 | 49 | 544 | 496 | 587 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 49 | 494 | 496 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 587 |
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