Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 372 | 367 | 362 | 301 | 301 | 261 | 246 | 183 | 178 | 154 | 198 | 195 | 151 | 147 | 135 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 208 | 201 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:46PM0.76m | 1:57AM0.93m | 1:07PM0.75m | 2:32AM0.94m | 1:30PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10PM0.04m | 7:53AM0.34m | 7:37PM-0.02m | 8:26AM0.37m | 8:08PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 372 | 367 | 362 | 301 | 301 | 261 | 246 | 183 | 178 | 154 | 198 | 195 | 151 | 113 | 111 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 115 | 201 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 34 | 25 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 40 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 86 | 83 | 83 | 208 | 115 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 7 | S 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 81 | 152 | 152 | 150 | 147 | 135 | 36 | 8 | 15 | 35 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 898 | 853 | 527 | 159 | 49 | 49 | 494 | 602 | 823 | 823 | 494 | 494 | 494 | 49 | 155 | 589 | 823 | 694 | 494 | 49 |
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