Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
29.6°C
1.2° 

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 (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 2AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.4
SW
18
0.7
S
10
0.4
SW
16
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.4
SW
16
0.7
S
9
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
122
122
120
120
92
92
90
90
90
88
68
62
83
66
81
101
96
145
177
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
0
SSW
5
NNE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:35PM0.52m
7:32AM0.71m
9:43PM0.61m
8:38AM0.68m
10:47PM0.73m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.44m
3:01PM0.32m
2:53AM0.50m
3:47PM0.25m
4:38AM0.49m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:13
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6:00
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 mm
3
6
2
2
1
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1
1
2
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1
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1
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
25
25
26
28
28
28
27
25
25
25
26
29
28
28
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
30
30
28
28
30
31
30
31
31
28
28
28
30
32
30
32
32
32
31
31
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