Tiruchendur surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 10 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
30.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tiruchendur this week:

The surf forecast for Tiruchendur over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tiruchendur in the next 16 days are 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 11th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 14th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 14th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tiruchendur over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
2
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
S
18
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
1
S
10
1
S
15
1.6
SW
7
0.7
SSE
14
1.4
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
0.6
S
12
0.4
SSE
15
1.8
SW
6
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.7
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
55
66
156
266
253
222
195
189
192
428
227
192
184
301
112
85
259
151
112
225
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
S
25
SSW
15
WSW
10
S
15
S
15
SW
5
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
ESE
10
W
10
W
0
SSW
5
SSE
15
NW
20
SW
10
WSW
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:00AM0.45m
10:10PM0.48m
11:43AM0.54m
11:19PM0.49m
12:16PM0.64m
00:06AM0.51m
12:48PM0.72m
00:44AM0.52m
1:21PM0.79m
1:19AM0.53m
1:54PM0.83m
1:52AM0.54m
2:28PM0.85m
Low Tide
4:01AM0.25m
4:25PM0.35m
4:56AM0.21m
5:48PM0.28m
5:33AM0.16m
6:36PM0.22m
6:05AM0.11m
7:15PM0.16m
6:37AM0.07m
7:51PM0.13m
7:10AM0.03m
8:25PM0.11m
7:43AM0.01m
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thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:29
6:29
6:29
3
1
Temp °C
29
31
31
30
31
32
31
32
33
32
32
33
32
32
33
31
32
33
32
33
34
33
35
33
31
33
35
33
36
36
33
36
36
35
37
36
32
37
38
35
35
37
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
14
1
S
10
1
S
15
1
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
1.1
S
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
13
55
66
30
266
253
222
96
189
186
428
85
53
54
99
112
73
113
69
49
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SE
9
0.2
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.7
S
7
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SSE
10
0.7
S
14
0.1
S
20
0.6
S
13
0.1
SE
10
0.7
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
16
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
8
13
30
156
51
3
32
195
8
128
4
213
192
184
176
50
29
141
126
75
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
6
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.4
S
15
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
26
7
5
28
9
11
1
71
14
46
85
99
21
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
1
SW
6
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.2
S
6
1.4
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SW
5
1.8
SW
6
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.7
SSW
6
Energy kJ
5
61
223
91
134
112
192
127
227
153
168
301
55
23
259
151
112
225
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
1
3
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
127
446
446
0
446
1630
446
0
0
446
0
448
0
0
0
0
0
2342
0
446
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
9
8
9
9
7
9
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
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Information about the Tiruchendur Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tiruchendur provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tiruchendur can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tiruchendur 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 (Tiruchendur) 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).

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