Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (05 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 8PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 102 | 95 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 67 | 71 | 107 | 105 | 105 | 146 | 212 | 201 | 199 | 249 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:52AM0.72m | 9:11PM0.51m | 9:54AM0.73m | 10:45PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.31m | 4:41PM0.43m | 2:45AM0.38m | 4:53PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 46 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 47 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 146 | 212 | 201 | 199 | 249 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 55 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 102 | 95 | 87 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 67 | 41 | 107 | 105 | 105 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 22 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 59 | 71 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 587 | 494 | 432 | 49 | 49 | 155 | 49 | 494 | 589 | 494 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 418 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 459 | 49 |
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