Mahabalipuram

Beach break

Tamil Nadu, Inde

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From level intermediate · Boardshort / lycraAccessible from intermediate level: hip-high waves (0.6–0.9 m), fairly forgiving. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
Conditions
6.2/10
Fair
Size
0.60.9 m
hip-high
Wind
12 km/h
SW · Cross-shore
Swell
0.7 m
12 s · SE
Best window · 6h7.8/10 · 0.60.9 m · 13 km/h
Today's take

Moderate wave, nice long, clean swell from the SE. Cross-shore wind that ruffles the surface a little. Fair conditions, surfable but nothing special: fine for a practice session.

Today's forecast

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
03h0.40.71014☁️28°
06h0.50.81011☁️29°
09hBest0.50.81114☁️32°
12h0.50.81113☁️34°
15h0.50.81013☁️33°
18h0.50.81017☁️30°
21h0.40.7107🌧️29°

3-hour slots (spot local time · GMT+5:30) · ★ rating out of 5 · arrow = swell/wind direction · highlighted row = best slot

Tides

00h16 Sun06h12h18h0 mBM 03:53+0.1 mPM 10:00+1.0 mBM 16:24+0.1 mPM 22:30+0.9 mmaintenant

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Last updated: Sat, Aug 15, 11:07 GMT+5:30 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.