Akkarai Beach surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 24 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
29.7° 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 7PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (24 May)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 35°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
1
SSE
5
1.5
S
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
32
31
30
38
55
170
132
42
33
32
56
184
176
367
311
88
147
45
46
123
237
208
208
Wind (km/h)
20
W
0
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
W
10
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
W
5
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:45PM0.86m
4:06AM0.75m
3:50PM0.83m
5:07AM0.81m
4:47PM0.80m
Low Tide
8:22AM0.40m
9:40PM0.27m
9:49AM0.43m
10:35PM0.25m
11:04AM0.41m
11:20PM0.23m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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>
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:30
1
1
1
Temp °C
32
35
35
33
31
31
30
30
33
35
33
31
30
31
29
28
31
34
33
30
30
30
29
29
33
39
37
35
32
33
30
32
34
37
33
31
30
29
28
29
33
37
33
30
32
30
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
Energy kJ
44
32
31
3
3
71
58
42
33
91
132
105
88
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.2
WSW
2
0.7
SSE
6
1
SSE
5
1.5
S
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
30
38
55
170
132
1
32
56
184
176
367
311
147
45
46
123
237
208
208
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
3
Distance (km)
112
32
666
666
112
32
542
599
599
1202
2230
2046
2046
2046
112
12
12
2053
2230
2230
2230
1396
599
689
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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