Palappetty beach
Kerala · India
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A year-round beach on the Laccadive Sea near Kerala, Palappetty beach is exposed to NE swell — N–E on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a S–W wind.
Today's surf at Palappetty beach
Updated 07:55 spot time
Palappetty beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.4 m knee to waist high, 0.3 m S swell at 10.25 s. Wind up to 14 km/h W. Water 29°C. Best surf window around 23:00 — fun (3/5) with 5 km/h NE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.6°C (83.5°F) on average
Jan
28.4°C
83.1°F · 27.9–29.4°C
Feb
28.7°C
83.7°F · 28–29.9°C
Mar
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28.3–30.2°C
Apr
29.9°C
85.8°F · 28.2–31.2°C
May
30.1°C
86.2°F · 28.1–31.5°C
Jun
28.9°C
84°F · 26.9–30.5°C
Jul
27.5°C
81.5°F · 25.9–29.2°C
Aug
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25.3–28°C
Sep
27.6°C
81.7°F · 25.8–29°C
Oct
28.6°C
83.5°F · 26.9–29.9°C
Nov
29°C
84.2°F · 28.2–30°C
Dec
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.9–29.4°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
N–E
Best wind
S–W
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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