
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 7AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
961 | 336 | 325 | 361 | 376 | 813 | 422 | 305 | 597 | 372 | 367 | 350 | 318 | 224 | 196 | 308 | 284 | 265 | 226 | 288 | 277 | 256 | 246 | 230 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:36AM0.73m | 3:02PM0.65m | 10:12AM0.77m | 11:14AM0.83m | 7:52PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.07m | 1:14PM0.65m | 00:56AM0.09m | 2:25AM0.11m | 7:28PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
317 | 283 | 279 | 241 | 241 | 813 | 422 | 217 | 597 | 260 | 260 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 196 | 201 | 210 | 185 | 188 | 188 | 225 | 144 | 225 | 230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | W 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
961 | 303 | 277 | 361 | 228 | 241 | 220 | 175 | 322 | 372 | 367 | 350 | 318 | 152 | 152 | 308 | 284 | 265 | 209 | 205 | 198 | 256 | 135 | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 22 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
— | 336 | 325 | 310 | 376 | 237 | 222 | 202 | 106 | 234 | 203 | 147 | 232 | 87 | 88 | 240 | 264 | 232 | 226 | 288 | 277 | 229 | 246 | 183 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 273 | 305 | 260 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 225 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 602 | 602 | 49 | 602 | 159 | 602 | 159 | 155 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 577 | 602 | 159 | 527 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 496 | 589 | 589 | 589 | 159 |
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