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Varkala

Kerala's cliff beach. Small clean waves in winter, real swell in the monsoon. Surf schools at the north end.

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Region
Kerala
Country
India
Type
Beach break
Level
Learner to intermediate
Swell
SW monsoon swell
Wind
Offshore mornings
Tide
Mid
Season
May to September for size, October to March smaller and cleaner
Hazards
Rips in monsoon, cliffs
Crowd
Light
Access
Cliff top town, steps to the beach
Boards
Mid-length, shortboard in monsoon

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