Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.3° 

Varkala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Varkala today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Varkala at 4AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (03 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (03 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Varkala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
553
621
612
612
702
702
560
578
476
476
476
476
447
447
433
374
283
278
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:16AM0.81m
2:42PM0.73m
5:09AM0.77m
2:56PM0.70m
Low Tide
9:14PM0.02m
9:42AM0.45m
9:47PM0.02m
10:20AM0.51m
10:26PM0.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
26
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
28
27
27
26
25
Feels °C
29
29
29
28
29
29
27
29
29
30
29
29
29
29
27
28
28
28
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