
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 12PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
367 | 361 | 296 | 290 | 296 | 347 | 347 | 460 | 347 | 338 | 331 | 277 | 271 | 266 | 255 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 251 | 251 | 288 | 405 | 450 | 367 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:39AM0.76m | 12:16PM0.80m | 10:13PM0.46m | 12:46PM0.85m | 11:26PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.19m | 4:06AM0.18m | 7:30PM0.43m | 5:02AM0.16m | 7:35PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 |
367 | 361 | 296 | 290 | 296 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 338 | 331 | 277 | 271 | 266 | 255 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 251 | 251 | 288 | 282 | 327 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 11 |
162 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 102 | 80 | 180 | 118 | 83 | 116 | 178 | 175 | 172 | 128 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 71 | 66 | 110 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 |
98 | 140 | 104 | 72 | 73 | 100 | 85 | 85 | 118 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 107 | 50 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 12 | 460 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 405 | 450 | 367 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 155 | 155 | 595 | 795 | 589 | 589 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 577 | 595 | 823 | 823 | 602 | 602 | 49 | 602 | 496 | 1245 | 587 | 587 | 587 |
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