
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 3PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
233 | 213 | 209 | 205 | 205 | 177 | 173 | 173 | 171 | 203 | 191 | 188 | 245 | 198 | 198 | 193 | 174 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 169 | 167 | 201 | 162 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:49PM0.95m | 11:25PM0.57m | 1:26PM0.97m | 00:39AM0.61m | 1:59PM0.98m | 1:44AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM0.43m | 6:02AM0.02m | 7:49PM0.36m | 6:53AM0.06m | 8:22PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | |
— | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | 6:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 9 |
146 | 213 | 209 | 205 | 205 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 161 | 158 | 121 | 112 | 118 | 114 | 93 | 90 | 111 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 169 | 167 | 84 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
233 | 152 | 150 | 145 | 184 | 177 | 173 | 173 | 171 | 203 | 191 | 188 | 110 | 198 | 198 | 193 | 174 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 158 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | S 10 | S 10 |
155 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 245 | 108 | 108 | 80 | 82 | 31 | 42 | 41 | 42 | — | 70 | 68 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 8 | WNW 10 | — |
— | 142 | 145 | 145 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 138 | 135 | 142 | 142 | 147 | — | — | 123 | — | — | 111 | 147 | 33 | 24 | 100 | 201 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 496 | 823 | 823 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 577 | 602 | 159 | 589 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 496 | 589 | 589 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 155 |
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