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Kovalam surfForecast / Kerala / India
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kovalam today?
The current surf forecast for Kovalam at 5AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kovalam. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
73 | 50 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 44 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 99 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 99 | 87 | 84 | 60 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:51AM0.54m | 1:37PM0.79m | 1:19AM0.53m | 2:03PM0.80m | 1:45AM0.52m | 2:29PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28PM0.22m | 6:45AM0.06m | 7:54PM0.19m | 7:10AM0.03m | 8:19PM0.17m | 7:36AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
28 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SW 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 36 | 35 | 24 | 6 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 102 | 102 | 99 | 87 | 84 | 60 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 73 | 50 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 28 | 99 | 102 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 44 | 65 | 61 | 64 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 3 | WSW 5 | — | SW 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | WSW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | W 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | — | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 802 | 0 | 0 | 443 | 447 | 576 | 447 | 575 | 447 | 120 | 120 | 386 | 575 | 575 | 447 | 447 | 575 | 575 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 447 |
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