Varkala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.73° N 76.71° E

Varkala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Varkala sea temperature is
27.7° C
0.5° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • 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 12PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
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 Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
361
296
290
296
347
347
460
347
338
331
277
271
266
255
210
210
210
251
251
288
405
450
367
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
2:55AM0.19m
4:06AM0.18m
7:30PM0.43m
5:02AM0.16m
7:35PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
27
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
26
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
27
29
29
28
27
26
Feels °C
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
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