Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 2AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 23 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 87 | 55 | 82 | 55 | 69 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 86 | 65 | 63 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 266 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:07PM0.53m | 11:25AM0.77m | 11:45PM0.63m | 11:45AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06PM0.37m | 4:44AM0.34m | 6:05PM0.32m | 5:31AM0.33m | 6:13PM0.26m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 50 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 55 | 45 | 74 | 71 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 23 | 59 | 73 | 73 | 44 | 40 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 23 |
| kJ | 83 | 87 | 38 | 38 | 47 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 28 | 28 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 266 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 61 | 30 | 47 | 82 | 54 | 33 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 65 | 63 | 28 | 17 | 39 | 39 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | 75 | — | — | — | 69 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 86 | 64 | 56 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 68 | 68 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 498 | 498 | 694 | 644 | 598 | 2269 | 2269 | 694 | 644 | 544 | 598 | 598 | 544 | 602 | 496 | 853 | 853 | 823 |
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