Varkala Surf Break

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Issued: 4 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
29.1° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 1PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (23 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (23 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.2
W
8
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
430
430
425
419
398
377
367
362
362
362
367
367
293
243
232
307
304
297
199
203
255
255
386
450
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:42AM0.66m
5:37PM0.70m
9:02AM0.70m
6:07PM0.63m
10:09AM0.74m
6:47PM0.57m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.20m
12:00PM0.55m
1:08AM0.19m
2:11PM0.59m
1:58AM0.18m
5:11PM0.56m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:44
6:44
6:44
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
28
28
26
26
26
25
26
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
30
29
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
29
28
30
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
0.9
SSW
15
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
0.8
SW
15
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
Energy kJ
196
207
172
177
398
177
182
185
185
181
181
181
293
243
232
230
199
199
199
199
255
247
247
245
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.3
SE
10
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SE
9
0.4
S
8
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.4
S
9
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
430
430
425
419
15
377
367
362
362
362
367
367
13
14
22
219
222
219
149
203
23
255
301
293
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
9
0.1
S
26
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
79
85
8
15
3
14
14
14
13
119
124
124
90
24
13
12
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
W
8
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
W
10
Energy kJ
173
257
264
257
213
219
224
307
304
297
241
386
450
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
496
494
496
159
155
604
159
159
159
155
155
577
823
159
602
602
155
159
155
155
577
159
600
159
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerala
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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