
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tiruchendur today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tiruchendur at 4PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Tiruchendur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | SSE 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
146 | 142 | 92 | 184 | 130 | 165 | 235 | 413 | 724 | 493 | 562 | 535 | 522 | 620 | 596 | 375 | 292 | 288 | 522 | 423 | 417 | 336 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:37PM0.48m | 5:43AM0.55m | 4:22PM0.42m | 6:36AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20AM0.27m | 10:49PM0.17m | 11:50AM0.35m | 10:49PM0.24m | 9:22PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 13 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 18 | SSW 6 | SSE 18 | S 17 | SSE 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 |
55 | 56 | 92 | 108 | 89 | 165 | 45 | 413 | 724 | 493 | 562 | 535 | 522 | 620 | 596 | 375 | 292 | 174 | 522 | 423 | 417 | 336 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 19 | — | SSE 18 | S 13 | S 18 | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 15 | — | S 20 | E 5 | SSW 6 |
146 | 142 | 65 | — | 108 | 87 | 235 | 32 | — | 23 | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | 137 | 174 | 288 | — | 7 | 2 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | S 13 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 18 |
30 | 30 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 53 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 7 | — | — | — | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
116 | 100 | 63 | 184 | 130 | 73 | 109 | 80 | 47 | 40 | 25 | 109 | 104 | 52 | 13 | 35 | 59 | 12 | 38 | 113 | 109 | 124 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 429 | 880 | 446 | 788 | 430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 446 | 880 | 430 | 446 | 0 | 446 | 0 | 0 | 429 | 1009 | 446 | 446 | 429 |
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