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Varkala surfForecast / Kerala / India
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Varkala sea temperature is
30.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Varkala today?
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 2AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
56 | 72 | 57 | 73 | 74 | 78 | 96 | 50 | 130 | 209 | 270 | 377 | 343 | 402 | 392 | 506 | 409 | 387 | 372 | 362 | 321 | 257 | 253 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 6:17PM0.73m | 7:31AM0.47m | 7:11PM0.70m | 9:39AM0.57m | 8:02PM0.67m | 10:33AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM0.42m | 10:59AM0.44m | 2:57AM0.37m | 1:33PM0.52m | 3:22AM0.29m | 4:11PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 |
 kJ | 11 | 72 | 57 | 73 | 74 | 78 | 96 | 50 | 130 | 209 | 270 | 377 | 343 | 402 | 392 | 506 | 409 | 387 | 372 | 362 | 65 | 257 | 253 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 37 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 74 | 50 | 49 | 19 | 20 | 135 | 86 | 145 | 64 | 175 | 112 | 321 | 88 | 64 | 243 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SE 9 | SE 8 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 56 | 5 | 42 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 30 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 23 | 31 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 20 | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 2 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 16 | — | — | 20 | 28 | 22 | — | 17 | 13 | 47 | 37 | 39 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 602 | 602 | 602 | 494 | 494 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 602 | 602 | 1778 | 602 | 602 | 602 | 159 | 602 | 159 | 1778 | 159 |
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