
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 11AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 88mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
480 | 443 | 417 | 407 | 402 | 387 | 287 | 287 | 295 | 277 | 268 | 277 | 249 | 216 | 181 | 175 | 156 | 116 | 116 | 96 | 90 | 119 | 106 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:35AM0.68m | 11:58PM0.84m | 11:02AM0.67m | 00:30AM0.92m | 11:30AM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24AM0.43m | 5:08PM0.19m | 6:05AM0.41m | 5:30PM0.10m | 6:40AM0.39m | 5:58PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
211 | 209 | 244 | 269 | 402 | 387 | 287 | 275 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 208 | 170 | 161 | 181 | 156 | 156 | 79 | 75 | 64 | 60 | 45 | 45 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
480 | 443 | 417 | 407 | 67 | 35 | 50 | 50 | 34 | 29 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 158 | 33 | 20 | 116 | 35 | 22 | 90 | 119 | 31 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | S 16 | S 9 | S 8 | W 9 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 7 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
7 | 7 | 67 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 47 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 116 | 96 | 9 | 52 | 106 | 115 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 262 | 243 | 258 | 287 | 295 | 277 | 254 | 277 | 249 | 216 | — | 175 | 145 | 31 | — | — | 24 | 34 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 544 | 544 | 494 | 544 | 544 | 527 | 527 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 159 | 49 | 155 | 159 | 602 | 155 | 49 | 49 |
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