
Surf Forecasts:
Tiruchendur surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 10 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period, S swell with 280 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 10 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with S 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 Friday (Jul 10) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s 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 1.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Fri 10th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Fri 10th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Tue 14th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tiruchendur over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 6 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 6 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
275 | 264 | 203 | 198 | 179 | 170 | 173 | 81 | 202 | 157 | 196 | 147 | 189 | 274 | 180 | 176 | 138 | 150 | 103 | 99 | 118 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:32AM0.61m | 9:36PM0.35m | 11:54AM0.65m | 11:48PM0.36m | 12:54PM0.70m | 1:01AM0.40m | 1:40PM0.75m | 1:52AM0.46m | 2:20PM0.77m | 2:36AM0.52m | 2:55PM0.78m | 3:17AM0.57m | 3:28PM0.77m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM0.18m | 6:15PM0.32m | 3:54AM0.19m | 7:20PM0.27m | 5:26AM0.18m | 7:57PM0.22m | 6:36AM0.14m | 8:29PM0.17m | 7:32AM0.11m | 8:58PM0.12m | 8:20AM0.09m | 9:28PM0.08m | 9:03AM0.09m | ||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
— | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 32 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
275 | 264 | 203 | 198 | 179 | 57 | 173 | 18 | 59 | 28 | 196 | 47 | 189 | 274 | 180 | 176 | 138 | 105 | 103 | 99 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 13 | SSW 5 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 21 | SSE 12 | S 5 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 |
48 | 41 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 126 | 23 | 71 | 119 | 157 | 36 | 147 | 12 | 107 | 103 | 53 | 85 | 76 | 77 | 67 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 4 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 16 | SE 9 | SSE 14 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 19 | — | — | SSE 13 | SSE 6 | — | E 6 | — | S 18 |
4 | 5 | — | 11 | 11 | 50 | 12 | 81 | 3 | 3 | 88 | 87 | 125 | — | — | 16 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
11 | 31 | 60 | 72 | 38 | 170 | 80 | 77 | 202 | 109 | 46 | 92 | 88 | 38 | 127 | 39 | 12 | 150 | 37 | 29 | 118 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 429 | 0 | 0 | 429 | 0 | 0 | 429 | 446 | 0 | 430 | 446 | 0 | 429 | 446 | 0 | 429 | 446 | 0 | 429 | 446 |
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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.











