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Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) Surf Forecast
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Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) this week:
The surf forecast for Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) in the next 16 days are 1.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Wed 13th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 13th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 13th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | |
15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 93 | 107 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:44PM0.70m | 11:29AM0.89m | 11:24PM0.66m | 12:14PM0.85m | 00:20AM0.62m | 1:10PM0.82m | 1:44AM0.61m | 2:16PM0.80m | 3:19AM0.65m | 3:24PM0.80m | 4:35AM0.74m | 4:25PM0.82m | 5:32AM0.84m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12PM0.31m | 4:44AM0.22m | 5:56PM0.35m | 5:23AM0.27m | 6:52PM0.37m | 6:14AM0.33m | 8:01PM0.37m | 7:27AM0.37m | 9:12PM0.33m | 8:58AM0.39m | 10:11PM0.26m | 10:21AM0.37m | 11:01PM0.17m | 11:28AM0.32m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 |
 | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | 6:25 |
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Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 |
32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 36 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
 kJ | 15 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 107 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 3 | SE 11 | — | SE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 10 | ESE 4 | — | SE 10 | E 4 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 25 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 4 | — | 23 | 1 | — | 12 | 20 | — | 7 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | SE 10 | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 13 | 93 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 588 | 512 | 661 | 708 | 527 | 667 | 588 | 588 | 661 | 661 | 527 | 527 | 669 | 512 | 667 | 614 | 512 | 512 | 661 | 512 | 0 |
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Information about the Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) is 25 km (16 miles) from Chengalpattu. If you plan a holiday in Tamil Nadu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Chengalpattu. Chengalpattu has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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