Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.0° 

Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Varkala today (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 4AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (14 Sep)3ft (0.9m)17s

Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
455
443
367
362
357
289
480
504
453
890
683
574
574
581
493
522
638
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:18AM0.89m
1:42PM0.80m
2:52AM0.88m
2:04PM0.76m
Low Tide
7:41PM0.06m
8:06AM0.31m
8:08PM0.04m
8:39AM0.34m
8:35PM0.04m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
27
28
28
27
26
25
25
25
25
28
27
27
27
26
Feels °C
31
29
30
28
29
29
28
28
29
29
28
27
27
29
27
28
30
29
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