
Surf Forecasts:
Tiruchendur surf forecast from 3 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period, SSE swell with 232 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 5 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
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 (Oct 05) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tiruchendur in the next 16 days are 0.6m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 5th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tiruchendur over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 |
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100 | 94 | 61 | 56 | 56 | 90 | 100 | 73 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 95 | 151 | 186 | 167 | 201 | 130 | 137 | 162 | 174 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:32PM0.44m | 6:10AM0.54m | 3:45PM0.38m | 9:47AM0.48m | 00:42AM0.40m | 11:45AM0.53m | 00:43AM0.50m | 12:24PM0.58m | 1:04AM0.60m | 12:55PM0.62m | 1:27AM0.69m | 1:23PM0.64m | 1:51AM0.76m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.31m | 10:48PM0.19m | 1:16PM0.37m | 10:37PM0.28m | 6:35PM0.29m | 5:23AM0.33m | 6:30PM0.21m | 6:25AM0.25m | 6:46PM0.14m | 7:01AM0.18m | 7:07PM0.07m | 7:32AM0.13m | 7:29PM0.03m | ||||||||
6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 |
67 | 88 | 61 | 56 | 56 | 90 | 100 | 73 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 55 | 52 | 186 | 167 | 201 | 130 | 137 | 126 | 174 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | S 13 | SE 8 |
100 | 94 | 58 | 53 | 27 | 25 | 44 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 14 | 95 | 151 | 47 | 65 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 162 | 82 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | S 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | SSE 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | ENE 3 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 12 |
— | 1 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 104 | 124 | 25 | 26 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | SSE 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 362 | 362 | 127 | 362 | 362 | 278 | 362 | 362 | 0 | 362 | 362 | 127 | 643 | 671 | 0 | 671 | 671 | 127 | 671 | 362 | 0 |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tiruchendur may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Tiruchendur is 2 km (1 miles) from Tiruchchendur. If you plan a holiday in Tamil Nadu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Tiruchchendur. Tiruchchendur has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










