Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Varkala today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Varkala at 7PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 171 | 175 | 210 | 173 | 173 | 135 | 173 | 143 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 122 | 116 | 92 | 147 | 204 | 243 | 288 | 381 | 371 | 322 | 294 | 314 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:18PM0.99m | 1:22AM0.61m | 2:56PM0.97m | 2:28AM0.62m | 3:32PM0.94m | 3:38AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36PM0.36m | 7:43AM0.03m | 9:18PM0.32m | 8:29AM0.12m | 10:02PM0.28m | 9:13AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 9 | W 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 70 | 68 | 142 | 135 | 135 | 87 | 138 | 85 | 85 | 63 | 150 | 150 | 122 | 116 | 92 | 68 | 68 | 86 | 89 | 109 | 140 | 171 | 160 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 60 | 46 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 48 | 85 | 47 | 42 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 40 | 204 | 243 | 288 | 381 | 371 | 322 | 294 | 314 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 25 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 3 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 77 | 147 | 39 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 171 | 175 | 210 | 173 | 173 | 135 | 173 | 143 | 150 | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 595 | 823 | 694 | 159 | 602 | 595 | 159 | 496 | 602 | 2269 | 602 | 49 | 602 | 159 | 155 | 159 | 589 | 589 | 155 | 49 | 544 | 49 | 155 | 577 |
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