Valappu Beach
Kerala · India
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Valappu Beach is a NE-facing sand beach on the Laccadive Sea coastline near Kerala — it picks up N–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–W wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
Today's surf at Valappu Beach
Updated 09:22 spot time
Valappu Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.6 m S swell at 10.95 s. Wind up to 16 km/h W. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 20:00 — good (3.5/5) with 7 km/h E wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.6°C (83.5°F) on average
Jan
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.7–29.5°C
Feb
28.9°C
84°F · 28.3–30°C
Mar
29.6°C
85.3°F · 28.3–30.4°C
Apr
30.1°C
86.2°F · 27.9–31.5°C
May
30°C
86°F · 27.8–31.5°C
Jun
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.1–30.4°C
Jul
27.4°C
81.3°F · 25.6–29.1°C
Aug
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25–28.1°C
Sep
27.7°C
81.9°F · 26.1–29.3°C
Oct
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.2–30.4°C
Nov
29.1°C
84.4°F · 28.2–29.8°C
Dec
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.7–29.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
N–E
Best wind
S–W
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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