
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 4PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
702 | 702 | 560 | 578 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 447 | 447 | 433 | 317 | 288 | 278 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 209 | 205 | 198 | 187 | 177 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:42PM0.73m | 5:09AM0.77m | 2:56PM0.70m | 6:22AM0.73m | 3:01PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.45m | 9:47PM0.02m | 10:20AM0.51m | 10:26PM0.05m | 11:09AM0.58m | 11:15PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
702 | 702 | 560 | 578 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 447 | 447 | 433 | 317 | 288 | 278 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 209 | 205 | 198 | 187 | 177 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 17 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 |
99 | 99 | 103 | 51 | 10 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 63 | — | 43 | 43 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 15 | 29 | 27 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 11 | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 |
13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 11 | 11 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | 1 | — | 8 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 73 | 71 | 8 | 58 | 75 | 13 | 9 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 496 | 587 | 589 | 587 | 544 | 159 | 49 | 155 | 577 | 589 | 589 | 527 | 159 | 49 | 49 | 155 | 496 | 589 | 589 | 544 | 159 |
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