Tiruchendur surfForecast / Tamil Nadu / India

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 23 Apr 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 Friday (Apr 24) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tiruchendur in the next 16 days are 1.2m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (Apr 27) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 24th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 17s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 24th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 17s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 30th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
19
0.5
SSE
18
0.5
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
1.4
S
5
0.6
SSE
10
0.3
S
16
1.3
S
5
1.1
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
59
104
117
102
94
81
70
73
178
149
101
88
63
64
60
92
60
46
80
50
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
25
S
15
SW
10
SE
25
S
20
SW
15
SE
20
S
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
S
25
SW
25
S
40
SSW
25
SW
20
S
40
SSW
25
SW
20
S
40
SSW
15
N
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:34PM0.61m
5:22AM0.41m
6:31PM0.52m
9:22PM0.47m
12:02PM0.47m
11:16PM0.49m
12:28PM0.56m
00:07AM0.53m
12:54PM0.64m
00:43AM0.55m
1:18PM0.71m
1:14AM0.57m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.17m
00:16AM0.29m
11:07AM0.26m
2:48AM0.31m
5:10AM0.25m
5:37PM0.33m
5:50AM0.19m
6:29PM0.26m
6:20AM0.13m
7:04PM0.20m
6:47AM0.09m
7:34PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
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6:25
6:25
6:25
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:27
4
Temp °C
31
31
29
31
31
29
31
31
29
31
31
29
31
31
29
31
31
29
31
31
29
33
32
30
34
32
29
34
32
31
32
31
29
31
30
28
32
29
28
32
30
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SSE
18
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
S
12
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
37
35
46
80
69
86
56
55
44
178
105
101
88
63
64
60
46
60
41
39
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
S
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSE
16
Energy kJ
61
24
104
117
102
94
81
70
31
30
149
99
84
41
35
34
61
12
30
65
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SW
4
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
24
0.2
SSE
21
0.2
SSE
21
0.3
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
25
59
9
2
8
11
45
42
73
56
6
7
1
21
30
7
19
30
46
17
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.9
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
1.4
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
2
3
3
5
1
1
2
5
5
3
24
21
7
92
33
14
80
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
671
362
278
362
362
127
333
379
127
673
673
127
671
362
362
362
362
362
362
671
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Tamil Nadu
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in India
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
3
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
8
6
8
4
5
5
6
5
9
5
6
5
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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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