Rameswaram surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 IST
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Rameswaram surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rameswaram sea temperature is
26.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rameswaram this week:

The surf forecast for Rameswaram over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rameswaram in the next 12 days are 0.3m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jan 12) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 17th Jan)1ft (0.3m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 17th Jan)1ft (0.3m) 16s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sat 17th Jan)1ft (0.3m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rameswaram over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)111618181615141412121114141616151518181616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)953130504241362726915362625434261615150
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
0.21
8:08AM
0.18
11:27PM
0.21
8:38AM
0.16
12:13AM
0.21
9:11AM
0.15
1:00AM
0.21
9:49AM
0.13
1:45AM
0.21
10:36AM
0.13
2:28AM
0.22
11:35AM
0.13
3:06AM
0.24
12:54PM
0.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:05PM
0.03
3:57AM
0.16
3:39PM
0.02
5:11AM
0.15
4:17PM
0.01
6:15AM
0.14
4:57PM
0.00
7:12AM
0.13
5:39PM
-0.00
8:16AM
0.12
6:21PM
-0.00
9:13AM
0.12
7:03PM
0.01
9:57AM
0.12
Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:33--6:33
Sunset6:08--6:09--6:09--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:12--
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-12------------------
Temp. °C252525252525252524252525252525252524252524
Feels °C (?)252525242426252425262425242525242424252424
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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 12 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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