Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.7° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 1AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
177
173
170
130
127
130
122
80
85
87
96
96
94
94
68
96
155
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:07AM0.71m
9:49AM0.74m
Low Tide
11:15PM0.11m
00:26AM0.18m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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>
6:29
6:28
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
28
28
28
27
26
Feels °C
32
30
31
29
32
30
30
31
31
30
31
29
29
30
29
31
30
30
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