
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tiruchendur today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tiruchendur at 3PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tiruchendur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 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) | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 90 | 78 | 168 | 87 | 131 | 130 | 133 | 277 | 326 | 243 | 413 | 404 | 385 | 371 | 341 | 333 | 300 | 284 | 218 | 215 | 213 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:35PM0.40m | 6:02AM0.51m | 9:50AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.31m | 10:27PM0.26m | 8:14PM0.32m | 5:54PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
121 | 90 | 76 | 86 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 100 | 74 | 326 | 243 | 413 | 404 | 385 | 371 | 341 | 333 | 300 | 284 | 218 | 215 | 213 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
43 | 60 | 21 | 23 | 87 | 131 | 130 | 133 | 277 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 85 | 83 | 59 | 45 | 64 | 46 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 14 | — | — | S 19 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 13 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 6 | SSW 4 | E 6 | S 24 | S 24 |
31 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 77 | — | — | 62 | 6 | 3 | 31 | — | — | 13 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 |
6 | — | 78 | 168 | 34 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 25 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 391 | 449 | 362 | 278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 673 | 449 | 127 | 127 |
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