
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kovalam today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kovalam at 2PM is: 0.7m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Kovalam. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | W 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
528 | 461 | 416 | 373 | 450 | 363 | 432 | 379 | 522 | 437 | 362 | 322 | 407 | 359 | 355 | 263 | 276 | 276 | 283 | 314 | 389 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:18PM0.58m | 6:12AM0.62m | 4:22PM0.53m | 7:19AM0.59m | 4:02PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM0.32m | 11:02PM0.05m | 11:36AM0.38m | 11:32PM0.07m | 12:33PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SW 21 | SW 20 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
327 | 327 | 416 | 373 | 270 | 264 | 224 | 219 | 251 | 437 | 362 | 322 | 262 | 235 | 235 | 117 | 117 | 112 | 108 | 110 | 389 | 384 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
218 | 218 | 167 | 212 | 450 | 262 | 432 | 379 | 522 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 310 | 306 | 248 | 239 | 181 | 171 | 130 | 130 | 221 | 216 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 8 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | — | — |
162 | 222 | 10 | 14 | 220 | 303 | 99 | 68 | 63 | — | — | — | 70 | 74 | 117 | 99 | 99 | 146 | 175 | 226 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
528 | 461 | 320 | 320 | 432 | 363 | — | 348 | 368 | 260 | 253 | 255 | 407 | 359 | 355 | 263 | 276 | 276 | 283 | 314 | 346 | 323 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 561 | 563 | 127 | 127 | 561 | 127 | 0 | 127 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 562 | 127 | 127 | 561 | 561 |
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