EXCELLENT 10.0
Kovalam (Mahabalipuram)
Tamil Nadu, India
Right now
· Swell SE 0.5m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.5–0.8m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Light breeze5kph
NE · gusts 17kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0021:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–0.9m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SE · 0.5m · 11s
Sat, May 9
0.6-0.9m
24h
11.1s
0.6-0.9m
03h
10.9s
0.5-0.8m
06h
11.2s
0.5-0.8m
09h
11.2s
0.5-0.8m
12h
11s
0.5-0.8m
15h
10.7s
0.5-0.8m
18h
10.4s
0.5-0.8m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, May 9
12
↗
24h
ENE
4.2
↗
03h
NE
3.3
↗
06h
ENE
12.3
↗
09h
ENE
12.5
↗
12h
NE
16
↗
15h
ENE
15.1
→
18h
E
5.9
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Kovalam (Mahabalipuram). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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