Tiruchendur surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 04 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
30.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Tuesday (May 05) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tiruchendur in the next 16 days are 0.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 5th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 5th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 7th May)2ft (0.6m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
6
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSE
15
1
SW
6
0.3
S
20
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
124
75
68
69
108
106
132
131
161
107
106
62
55
55
46
33
23
26
33
30
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
5
N
10
S
20
SSE
15
N
5
ENE
15
SE
10
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
15
SW
10
NE
10
SW
10
S
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:24AM0.56m
3:49PM0.75m
3:50AM0.52m
4:19PM0.71m
4:18AM0.48m
4:51PM0.66m
4:53AM0.44m
5:31PM0.61m
5:49AM0.39m
6:26PM0.55m
8:33AM0.38m
8:11PM0.50m
11:00AM0.45m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.12m
9:15AM0.07m
10:15PM0.15m
9:40AM0.11m
10:48PM0.19m
10:06AM0.15m
11:30PM0.23m
10:34AM0.21m
00:29AM0.27m
11:09AM0.28m
2:13AM0.28m
12:43PM0.35m
4:01AM0.25m
4:25PM0.35m
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thunderstorm
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6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
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6:27
6:27
6:27
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
1
1
6
1
1
2
11
1
4
3
5
6
Temp °C
29
29
30
29
31
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
29
30
29
28
25
25
26
29
30
28
31
29
29
34
32
32
33
32
33
32
30
30
33
32
30
28
27
27
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSE
15
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
18
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
47
24
75
30
67
108
14
132
131
161
107
106
62
29
34
46
33
23
21
21
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
16
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
S
12
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
87
124
22
68
10
58
55
31
26
22
25
24
22
55
55
30
28
21
3
33
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
S
22
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
S
20
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
18
0.2
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.3
S
12
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
25
22
37
21
69
17
106
11
56
4
9
9
2
2
1
5
3
3
26
5
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
6
0.7
SW
4
1
SSW
5
1
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.5
S
10
0.2
ENE
2
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
103
19
58
61
38
9
27
49
1
5
3
2
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
362
362
0
362
362
0
15
362
15
278
278
15
15
15
127
0
15
127
362
362
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
6
5
7
9
4
4
4
9
9
8
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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.

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