Akkarai Beach surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 19 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
30.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 11AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (19 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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 Wed afternoon, min 29°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
2.1
S
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SSE
7
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.7
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
247
260
243
276
108
136
486
164
129
96
167
117
40
106
58
78
57
28
21
13
18
32
43
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
15
SW
30
SSW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:01AM1.13m
10:10PM0.84m
10:49AM1.08m
11:05PM0.78m
11:41AM1.03m
Low Tide
3:27AM0.00m
4:27PM0.14m
4:13AM0.06m
5:21PM0.17m
5:03AM0.15m
6:20PM0.22m
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:28
6:28
2
Temp °C
28
28
30
32
34
32
31
29
29
29
31
36
37
37
35
34
32
31
32
37
36
36
35
32
28
31
32
34
35
32
33
29
30
30
32
36
37
39
37
32
30
29
31
37
38
39
37
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
18
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
13
109
86
88
102
12
12
214
164
129
96
61
38
5
38
58
78
57
28
21
13
18
4
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
19
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
Energy kJ
14
13
13
12
12
12
10
10
10
10
10
10
5
8
8
8
4
4
4
4
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
15
0.2
WNW
3
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
4
8
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
2.1
S
8
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.7
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
2
0.4
W
3
0.4
SW
3
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
147
247
260
243
276
108
136
486
167
117
40
106
1
6
3
1
1
2
2
32
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1366
599
614
689
2363
614
614
112
12
112
689
112
689
689
666
542
542
542
599
32
32
32
689
689
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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