Tiruchendur surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 IST
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Tiruchendur surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tiruchendur sea temperature is
30.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tiruchendur today?

The current surf forecast for Tiruchendur at 12PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (20 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

Table - waves today at Tiruchendur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
11
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
127
110
103
146
156
114
133
131
131
68
98
62
107
110
66
59
50
66
66
176
227
172
127
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:39AM0.53m
4:15PM0.75m
4:22AM0.50m
4:53PM0.68m
5:16AM0.47m
5:34PM0.61m
Low Tide
9:32AM0.07m
10:47PM0.16m
10:11AM0.14m
11:33PM0.19m
10:55AM0.22m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
Temp °C
28
28
29
32
34
33
30
29
28
28
29
33
35
34
30
28
28
28
29
33
34
33
29
29
27
28
29
32
33
31
29
29
28
30
31
34
34
33
30
29
29
31
31
32
32
31
28
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
11
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
Energy kJ
97
95
93
91
62
59
82
133
131
131
68
39
62
72
55
54
52
50
39
38
22
85
86
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.5
SSE
11
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.2
S
18
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
82
73
71
71
69
40
25
25
24
21
46
66
46
45
42
39
38
37
66
65
25
23
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
47
43
1
7
6
25
1
1
60
1
1
46
34
8
1
7
25
25
24
4
2
31
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
158
127
110
103
146
156
114
88
68
53
53
98
57
107
110
66
59
48
62
66
176
227
172
127
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
429
429
446
446
446
446
446
429
446
446
0
429
429
446
446
446
446
429
446
429
446
446
446
446
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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