Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 01 Feb 2026 IST
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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
26.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) this week:

The surf forecast for Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) in the next 12 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 05) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sat 7th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 7th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 5th Feb)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.3
SE
0.5
E
0.7
ESE
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)666565510667878887771010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6941402916293921203910312413010493815940262525
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:42AM
0.86
9:04PM
1.13
9:23AM
0.89
9:40PM
1.12
10:02AM
0.90
10:13PM
1.08
10:39AM
0.90
10:44PM
1.02
11:15AM
0.88
11:13PM
0.94
11:51AM
0.85
11:41PM
0.85
12:28PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:51AM
0.11
2:37PM
0.06
3:29AM
0.07
3:18PM
0.07
4:04AM
0.06
3:55PM
0.10
4:36AM
0.07
4:32PM
0.16
5:07AM
0.09
5:07PM
0.22
5:36AM
0.14
5:43PM
0.29
6:05AM
0.19
6:21PM
0.36
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
Sunrise-6:33--6:33--6:33--6:33--6:33--6:33--6:33-
Sunset--6:09--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:12--6:12--6:13
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252525242525242525242626252526242526252627
Feels °C (?)252323232424232424242525252425252525262827
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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 12 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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