Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 7AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 340 | 280 | 280 | 274 | 270 | 264 | 258 | 292 | 292 | 247 | 304 | 201 | 234 | 235 | 196 | 199 | 246 | 242 | 233 | 213 | 209 | 205 | 205 | 177 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:20AM0.87m | 7:33PM0.55m | 12:08PM0.91m | 9:57PM0.54m | 12:49PM0.95m | 11:25PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48AM0.04m | 7:13PM0.55m | 4:00AM0.02m | 6:54PM0.49m | 5:05AM0.01m | 7:18PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 340 | 280 | 280 | 274 | 169 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 205 | 138 | 183 | 193 | 196 | 199 | 246 | 242 | 233 | 213 | 209 | 205 | 205 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 249 | 103 | 175 | 169 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 38 | 189 | 31 | 87 | 106 | 146 | 181 | 175 | 162 | 155 | 152 | 150 | 145 | 184 | 177 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 22 | SW 15 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSE 9 | SSW 20 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 93 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 38 | 38 | 8 | 40 | 112 | 50 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 270 | 264 | 258 | 292 | 292 | 247 | 304 | 201 | 234 | 235 | 190 | 153 | 181 | 153 | 153 | 149 | 149 | 183 | 145 | 142 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 155 | 155 | 496 | 825 | 159 | 589 | 589 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 498 | 607 | 589 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 496 | 602 | 155 | 159 | 159 |
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