Akkarai Beach surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 15 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
30.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 9AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (15 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (15 May)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
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
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
4
0.1
E
16
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
6
10
6
11
16
27
22
25
12
5
6
12
15
12
15
24
30
45
108
60
80
118
158
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:02AM1.07m
6:56PM0.93m
7:45AM1.13m
7:43PM0.93m
8:29AM1.16m
8:31PM0.92m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.04m
1:13PM0.22m
1:13AM-0.01m
2:01PM0.17m
1:57AM-0.04m
2:48PM0.13m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:27
6:27
Temp °C
29
28
30
31
30
29
28
28
28
28
29
32
31
30
30
29
29
29
30
33
33
31
30
30
35
33
35
33
32
32
31
31
30
30
32
34
32
31
33
32
31
32
32
36
34
32
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
16
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
10
6
10
6
11
16
27
22
13
2
5
5
5
8
3
3
4
4
4
55
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
4
1
4
3
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
6
2
1
5
4
5
5
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.3
E
3
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
25
12
5
6
12
15
12
15
24
30
45
108
60
80
118
158
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
599
599
631
542
542
542
599
689
542
542
542
2046
2046
2046
471
1417
1417
666
1417
112
1417
1417
1417
1417
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
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