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Akkarai Beach surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 IST
Forecast 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
26.1° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 6PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)9991010999999991010101010101010944
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)212223999888813131499999999966
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
0
NE
0
W
5
W
5
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
5
NE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglassglassoffglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		offoffcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:35PM
1.02
8:36AM
0.79
9:07PM
1.07
9:12AM
0.83
9:37PM
1.09
9:49AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00PM
0.12
3:00AM
0.21
2:35PM
0.11
3:31AM
0.18
3:09PM
0.11
4:01AM
0.15
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------6:35-------6:35-------6:35-
Sunset-6:02-------6:02-------6:04------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242424242322222425242424232221242524242424232325
Feels °C (?)232323242524242524242323242322242423242425242424
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