Tiruchendur surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 23 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
30.1° 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 Sunday (May 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s 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 1.9m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 24th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 25th May)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 27th May)6ft (1.9m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
1.5
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.7
S
16
1.8
S
6
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
18
1.9
S
17
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
106
94
89
155
109
51
158
207
251
220
203
318
2167
627
559
429
429
449
313
331
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
35
SW
5
WNW
10
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
45
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
10
SW
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:26PM0.54m
8:41AM0.45m
7:46PM0.48m
10:31AM0.51m
9:35PM0.45m
11:29AM0.57m
10:59PM0.46m
12:08PM0.63m
11:56PM0.47m
12:41PM0.68m
00:39AM0.49m
1:12PM0.72m
1:15AM0.50m
Low Tide
11:54AM0.30m
1:43AM0.22m
1:53PM0.36m
3:09AM0.21m
4:30PM0.35m
4:19AM0.19m
5:50PM0.30m
5:11AM0.16m
6:36PM0.24m
5:52AM0.14m
7:13PM0.20m
6:29AM0.12m
7:44PM0.16m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
1
Temp °C
31
33
32
32
34
29
32
34
30
31
32
28
31
31
28
31
32
29
32
33
29
35
36
33
33
33
28
34
35
30
31
29
26
30
28
26
29
29
28
31
32
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.8
SSW
6
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.7
S
16
0.1
S
22
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
Energy kJ
31
106
94
89
57
45
45
158
207
251
9
203
318
772
627
559
429
429
449
313
331
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
S
18
0.4
S
12
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SSE
20
0.7
S
14
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
109
9
14
8
6
48
51
45
9
2
128
189
4
4
3
108
25
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
8
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
19
0.1
S
12
0.1
E
5
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
16
9
1
2
25
30
3
1
2
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
0.8
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.8
S
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.9
S
17
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
Energy kJ
88
74
47
43
155
109
32
151
39
59
220
92
60
2167
69
64
159
104
86
176
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
1
4
4
1
4
4
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
446
446
429
446
0
2112
446
531
643
446
446
429
446
446
429
446
1009
429
446
127
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
6
6
7
5
5
9
9
9
7
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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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