About Gokarna

Gokarna is a town in Karnataka, India. From Gokarna you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Gokarna, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 62 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is GOI, 107 km away.

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Staying in Gokarna

62 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: GOI, 107 km, HBX, 122 km, GOX, 142 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Gokarna.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Spot

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Gokarna0.7 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft38 kJ

2 ft67 kJ

2 ft73 kJ

2 ft51 kJ

2 ft61 kJ

2 ft53 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Gokarna, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	28, too small	2 ft7 smushy	38kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots, offshore	31°C
Mon 19Oct	28, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	67kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore	29°C
Tue 20Oct	21, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	73kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore	30°C
Wed 21Oct	21, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	51kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots, offshore	31°C
Thu 22Oct	23, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	61kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore	29°C
Fri 23Oct	16, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	53kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	11, too small	1 ft8 ssoft	23kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots	29°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Gokarna, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Gokarna

Pai hotelIndian · 0.2 km from the centre
Shree Shakti CafeIndian · 0.2 km from the centre
Unbox Cafe0.4 km from the centre
Seaside Beach Resort0.8 km from the centre
Chez ChristopheFrench · 1.4 km from the centre
Searock CafeIndian · 1.5 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Gokarna, India