
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 4PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
263 | 271 | 210 | 210 | 167 | 199 | 147 | 94 | 142 | 102 | 99 | 98 | 83 | 87 | 79 | 85 | 91 | 57 | 122 | 97 | 127 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:30AM0.70m | 9:57PM0.44m | 11:01AM0.74m | 11:07PM0.53m | 11:25AM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.41m | 3:30AM0.35m | 6:06PM0.37m | 4:44AM0.34m | 6:05PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 10 | SW 7 | S 10 | SW 6 |
263 | 271 | 210 | 210 | 47 | 36 | 147 | 49 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 92 | 69 | 77 | 79 | 85 | 91 | 57 | 53 | 97 | 47 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | S 10 | SW 16 | S 10 |
48 | 25 | 23 | 47 | 167 | 199 | 75 | 94 | 142 | 84 | 50 | 48 | 83 | 87 | 40 | 25 | 47 | 30 | 33 | 50 | 66 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
32 | 24 | 17 | 81 | 137 | 112 | 26 | 71 | 107 | 102 | 99 | 98 | 61 | 30 | 47 | 82 | 54 | 31 | 12 | 32 | 7 | 66 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 |
28 | — | 48 | — | — | — | 49 | 74 | — | 77 | 84 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 122 | 25 | 127 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 694 | 823 | 823 | 823 | 823 | 544 | 496 | 998 | 839 | 2269 | 1245 | 498 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 644 | 598 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 595 | 595 |
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