Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (26 Jul):
- 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 11PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 296 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 345 | 338 | 333 | 379 | 371 | 307 | 295 | 287 | 239 | 239 | 280 | 325 | 373 | 365 | 516 | 367 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | 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 | 4:06AM0.18m | 7:30PM0.43m | 5:02AM0.16m | 7:35PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 296 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 345 | 338 | 333 | 379 | 136 | 307 | 295 | 287 | 239 | 239 | 280 | 96 | 71 | 365 | 367 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 75 | 80 | 180 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 178 | 175 | 35 | 128 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 20 | 20 | 54 | 110 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 73 | 100 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 27 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 20 | 47 | 78 | 106 | 50 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 371 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 325 | 373 | — | 516 | 367 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 825 | 589 | 589 | 159 | 159 | 496 | 159 | 595 | 595 | 823 | 617 | 602 | 49 | 496 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 600 |
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