Akkarai Beach surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 28 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
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) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.8
S
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.9
S
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
150
116
104
56
68
153
330
102
75
147
135
53
77
191
388
119
88
59
117
40
30
54
95
62
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
SW
20
SE
30
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
10
SSW
25
SE
30
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
15
SW
20
W
20
N
5
E
20
ESE
20
SE
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:33AM0.92m
6:20PM0.77m
7:08AM0.96m
7:00PM0.77m
7:42AM0.98m
7:37PM0.76m
Low Tide
12:49PM0.34m
00:34AM0.17m
1:29PM0.30m
1:08AM0.15m
2:05PM0.26m
1:42AM0.13m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
Temp °C
32
35
34
30
30
30
29
29
32
34
32
30
29
29
30
31
31
33
31
30
29
28
29
29
34
38
36
30
33
31
29
29
32
36
32
30
30
29
33
32
31
36
31
32
31
29
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
5
0.9
SSE
6
Energy kJ
56
51
39
8
8
136
102
75
59
36
7
7
7
173
119
88
59
44
1
1
1
1
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.8
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.9
S
7
0.2
NNE
2
1.1
S
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
150
116
104
56
68
153
330
147
135
53
77
191
388
1
117
40
30
54
95
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
112
12
1366
631
645
689
689
12
12
112
689
1366
471
631
631
112
112
112
689
689
471
471
599
112
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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