Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.2° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 2PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
177
177
214
219
214
225
230
225
219
273
348
340
714
688
487
397
554
498
485
478
472
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:27PM0.89m
4:39AM0.71m
3:51PM0.83m
5:37AM0.70m
4:11PM0.76m
Low Tide
9:06AM0.30m
10:07PM0.14m
9:48AM0.39m
10:42PM0.13m
10:30AM0.47m
11:17PM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
Temp °C
26
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
28
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
28
28
29
30
27
28
28
29
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