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Akkarai Beach surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 28 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 9AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 35°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | |
93 | 179 | 154 | 120 | 110 | 71 | 132 | 247 | 302 | 86 | 61 | 59 | 114 | 51 | 48 | 103 | 141 | 339 | 311 | 86 | 173 | 52 | 51 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:33AM0.92m | 6:20PM0.77m | 7:08AM0.96m | 7:00PM0.77m | 7:42AM0.98m | 7:37PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59PM0.20m | 12:49PM0.34m | 00:34AM0.17m | 1:29PM0.30m | 1:08AM0.15m | 2:05PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
32 | 33 | 35 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 37 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | SSE 6 |
 kJ | — | 91 | 68 | 51 | 51 | — | 68 | 147 | 120 | 86 | 61 | 59 | 35 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 120 | 105 | 86 | 173 | — | — | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | E 19 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | WSW 2 | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 93 | 179 | 154 | 120 | 110 | 71 | 132 | 247 | 302 | — | 1 | — | 114 | 51 | 48 | 103 | 141 | 339 | 311 | — | 77 | 52 | 51 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 689 | 614 | 12 | 12 | 1366 | 631 | 319 | 689 | 32 | 12 | 32 | 112 | 689 | 1366 | 631 | 633 | 614 | 614 | 112 | 689 | 12 | 471 | 32 | 319 |
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