
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (04 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 9PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 103 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 96 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 102 | 95 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 67 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:53PM0.58m | 7:21AM0.71m | 8:52AM0.72m | 9:11PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48PM0.20m | 00:07AM0.31m | 4:41PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 9 |
109 | 103 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 96 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 45 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
41 | 41 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 37 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 102 | 95 | 87 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 67 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | SW 18 | NW 6 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 |
1 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 30 | 31 | 59 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 494 | 494 | 418 | 49 | 418 | 49 | 49 | 494 | 587 | 494 | 418 | 418 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 49 | 49 |
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