Kerala, India

Varkala

Varkala is a beginner-friendly beach break in Kerala, India, with a sandy bottom and waves from both directions, best approached from southwest swells and northeast winds. The break hosts the Varkala International Surfing Festival and Surfing Federation of India National Championship Series. Surfers should watch for rip currents, rocks in the take-off zone,…

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Varkala is a beginner-friendly beach break in Kerala, India, with a sandy bottom and waves from both directions, best approached from southwest swells and northeast winds. The break hosts the Varkala International Surfing Festival and Surfing Federation of India National Championship Series. Surfers should watch for rip currents, rocks in the take-off zone, and water pollution.

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