Kovalam Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.38° N 76.98° E

Kovalam 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kovalam sea temperature is
28.6°C
0.7° 

Kovalam surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kovalam today (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kovalam at 1PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
6
0.6
S
11
1.2
W
6
0.6
S
10
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.9
SW
7
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
23
0.6
SW
22
0.7
SW
22
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
20
1
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
82
98
74
103
115
103
146
155
110
75
74
73
74
73
338
382
453
647
707
738
731
834
783
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:48AM0.50m
12:36PM0.65m
1:07AM0.59m
12:57PM0.67m
1:28AM0.67m
1:18PM0.67m
Low Tide
6:16AM0.24m
6:59PM0.17m
6:50AM0.21m
7:10PM0.12m
7:21AM0.18m
7:25PM0.07m
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6:11
6:11
6:09
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6:16
6:15
6:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
29
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
29
28
27
27
27
26
25
26
28
28
27
27
26
Feels °C
28
28
29
30
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
27
28
28
29
28
29
28
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