Surf Forecasts:
Rameswaram surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 21s period, S swell with 2,056 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rameswaram this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Rameswaram in the next 16 days are 1.5m 21s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 21s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rameswaram over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 21 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
845 | 596 | 651 | 1037 | 970 | 747 | 2056 | 1314 | 504 | 1421 | 940 | 644 | 1108 | 752 | 384 | 295 | 679 | 788 | 2003 | 1074 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:49PM0.15m | 10:09AM0.19m | 7:15PM0.14m | 11:12AM0.19m | 7:39PM0.13m | 12:08PM0.20m | 8:26PM0.12m | 12:56PM0.21m | 10:32PM0.12m | 1:35PM0.23m | 00:28AM0.13m | 2:06PM0.24m | 1:56AM0.15m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.13m | 2:14AM0.02m | 4:12PM0.13m | 2:58AM0.01m | 5:43PM0.13m | 3:48AM0.02m | 7:14PM0.12m | 4:40AM0.03m | 8:03PM0.12m | 5:34AM0.04m | 8:31PM0.11m | 6:28AM0.06m | 8:54PM0.10m | |||||||
— | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
6:27 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 21 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 | S 16 | S 15 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 17 |
845 | 596 | 651 | 1037 | 970 | 747 | 332 | 350 | 339 | 516 | 635 | 644 | — | 437 | 236 | 295 | 397 | 478 | — | 1074 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | S 13 | S 26 | S 24 | S 21 | — | S 19 | S 18 | — | S 12 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | — | S 12 | SSW 19 | — | — |
— | 239 | 339 | 13 | 97 | 144 | — | 369 | 504 | — | 141 | — | — | 21 | 174 | — | 75 | 788 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | S 21 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | 225 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 21 | SSW 19 | — | S 18 | SSW 16 | — | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 6 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 18 | — |
— | — | — | 701 | 636 | 492 | 2056 | 1314 | — | 1421 | 940 | — | 1108 | 752 | 384 | 188 | 679 | — | 2003 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1025 | 169 | 376 | 157 | 376 | 310 | 825 | 376 | 310 | 825 | 157 | 376 | 1025 | 825 | 390 | 825 | 672 | 390 | 740 | 390 |
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Information about the Rameswaram Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Rameswaram provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rameswaram can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rameswaram 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 (Rameswaram) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rameswaram may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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