Akkarai Beach surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 22 May 2026 IST
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Akkarai Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Akkarai Beach sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (23 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 37°C on Sat afternoon, min 29°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1.5
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
1.6
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.8
S
7
1
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
106
181
51
42
37
26
27
21
36
194
60
62
57
124
34
40
95
306
96
59
46
42
64
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WNW
35
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
S
25
SSE
25
S
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
W
20
W
15
SSW
30
SSE
35
S
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:23AM0.69m
1:40PM0.91m
2:47AM0.70m
2:45PM0.86m
4:06AM0.75m
3:50PM0.83m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.25m
7:02AM0.34m
8:35PM0.27m
8:22AM0.40m
9:40PM0.27m
9:49AM0.43m
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clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:29
6:29
Temp °C
31
32
32
32
32
34
37
35
31
30
30
31
33
36
34
32
32
30
29
30
33
36
34
31
34
35
34
32
30
34
37
36
32
31
31
31
33
39
34
33
31
29
29
29
32
37
33
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
Energy kJ
15
56
60
51
42
37
26
3
3
3
85
60
62
57
44
1
1
121
96
59
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
15
10
1
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1.5
S
6
0.3
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.6
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
1.6
S
6
1.1
S
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.8
S
7
0.2
WSW
2
0.8
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
5
Energy kJ
28
106
181
1
2
1
27
21
36
194
124
34
40
95
306
1
42
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
645
12
112
32
112
32
32
542
599
599
599
599
471
112
666
689
112
599
112
12
32
112
689
1417
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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