Varkala surf forecast
Varkala · Kerala · India
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A sandy beach break below the Varkala cliffs, with small, forgiving waves that suit beginners. It is uncrowded and best in the monsoon swell season.
- Break
- beach break, lefts and rights; faces SW
- Level
- beginner
- Best swell
- SW, WSW
- Best wind
- ENE, E (offshore)
- Best tide
- all tides
- Season
- June to September (monsoon swell)
- Typical size
- 0.5-2 m
- Crowd
- low
- Hazards
- Rips; Pollution after heavy rain; Strong sun
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