Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 8PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 425 | 349 | 318 | 301 | 297 | 261 | 261 | 206 | 200 | 186 | 180 | 178 | 140 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 103 | 73 | 72 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:17PM0.68m | 4:44AM0.80m | 2:39PM0.64m | 5:51AM0.75m | 2:53PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM0.01m | 10:19AM0.49m | 9:59PM0.09m | 11:24AM0.53m | 10:48PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 425 | 349 | 318 | 301 | 297 | 261 | 261 | 206 | 200 | 186 | 180 | 178 | 140 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 103 | 41 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 41 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 64 | 56 | 66 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 65 | 58 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 73 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 494 | 494 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 49 | 49 | 494 | 589 | 494 | 432 | 418 |
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