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Kovalam surfForecast / Kerala / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 IST
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Kovalam surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kovalam sea temperature is
28.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kovalam today?

The current surf forecast for Kovalam at 10AM is: 0.4m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Afternoon (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Evening (28 Jan)2ft (0.6m)18s

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

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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)212020201919181818171716161616161615151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7063100134131171203199194190175264211208203245242233183176255251206167
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
S
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
WNW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffoffcross-
off		onononcrosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		onononcross-
on		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:47AM
0.49
10:20PM
0.59
11:58PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:16AM
0.47
12:46PM
0.11
2:13PM
0.15
4:34PM
0.15
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise--6:41-------6:41-------6:41-----
Sunset-----6:27-------6:27-------6:28--
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)
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Temp. °C242325292827262523232428282726252323242828272624
Feels °C (?)262426302828292825242529282829282525262928282927
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