Tiruchendur Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Tamil Nadu, India)

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Tiruchendur Surf Guide

Tiruchendur in Tamil Nadu is an exposed beach and reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach break provides left and right handers and in addition there are both left and right reef breaks. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when the surf is up, crowds are unknown. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Tiruchendur Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef	2	fairly consistent	82°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Tiruchendur:

The best conditions reported for surf at Tiruchendur occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Tiruchendur (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Tiruchendur with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 24% of the time in November while 58% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 18% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

24%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

58%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

18%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Tiruchendur Location Map

Interactive Tiruchendur surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Tiruchendur is Thiruvananthapuram International (Trivandrum) Airport (TRV) in India, which is 133 km (83 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Tiruchendur is Madurai Airport (IXM), also in India, 149 km (93 miles) away.

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Tiruchendur Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 18 August 2025, 21:23 Local Time

m, °C	Mon		Tue
ft, °F	8:30PM	11:30PM	2:30AM	5:30AM
Wave (ft)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tiruchendur Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 32.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (27.5 °C) too at Tiruchendur. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 82°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite