Tiruchendur Surf Break

Tiruchendur Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 8.49° N 78.13° E

Issued: 10 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tiruchendur sea temperature is
29.3° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tiruchendur surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tiruchendur surf forecast from 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, S swell with 1,015 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW 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 Thursday (Jun 18) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s 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 1.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 18th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 6s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 18th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 6s
Most Powerful 2PM (Mon 22nd Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
1.3
SSW
6
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.4
SSE
18
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
1.4
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
1.6
S
5
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
17
0.7
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
126
106
81
103
193
161
825
138
130
149
198
232
290
127
121
157
150
161
100
144
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
40
SSW
35
SW
20
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:12PM0.74m
4:41AM0.54m
4:47PM0.70m
5:32AM0.54m
5:22PM0.64m
6:29AM0.53m
5:59PM0.58m
7:34AM0.53m
6:41PM0.51m
8:50AM0.54m
7:39PM0.45m
10:09AM0.56m
9:13PM0.41m
Low Tide
9:39AM0.11m
10:47PM0.10m
10:23AM0.16m
11:25PM0.11m
11:10AM0.22m
00:05AM0.11m
12:02PM0.28m
00:48AM0.13m
1:10PM0.33m
1:36AM0.16m
2:49PM0.36m
2:34AM0.19m
4:50PM0.34m
3:43AM0.20m
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5:58
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:01
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6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
30
30
29
29
30
30
29
30
28
30
29
27
30
31
29
29
31
30
30
32
30
Feels °C
32
30
32
31
32
31
31
30
27
31
26
25
30
29
29
31
31
30
32
33
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.4
SSE
18
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.4
SE
10
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
17
0.7
S
17
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
Energy kJ
145
35
106
81
103
193
161
23
138
130
13
198
232
290
80
121
157
150
161
100
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
9
0.2
S
12
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.2
SSE
10
0.5
S
16
0.3
S
12
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.6
SSW
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
35
35
48
66
32
10
32
32
22
12
11
52
49
9
127
25
17
3
25
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
20
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
E
6
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
1
18
8
14
11
2
11
61
12
30
3
12
1
8
62
6
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
5
1.4
S
14
1
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
1.6
S
5
1.3
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
6
1
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SW
6
1
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
Energy kJ
59
126
61
30
55
103
17
825
53
36
149
91
47
126
51
31
66
42
72
58
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
3
3
1
Distance (km)
446
2112
0
673
673
0
715
880
429
429
880
643
429
512
127
15
446
0
446
448
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
5
6
7
4
9
5
9
4
7
7
5
6
5
6
5
7
9
8
6
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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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