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Sippikulam Beach

Tamil Nadu · India

IntermediateBeach break8.995, 78.254

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Sippikulam Beach is a SE-facing sand beach on the India shoreline, opening onto the Gulf of Mannar — it catches E–S swell, and offshore W–N winds tidy the banks through year-round.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~28.9°C (84°F) on average

Jan

27.1°C

80.8°F · 25.6–27.8°C

Feb

27.8°C

82°F · 26.8–28.6°C

Mar

29°C

84.2°F · 27.7–30.6°C

Apr

30.6°C

87.1°F · 29.4–31.6°C

May

30.4°C

86.7°F · 28.5–31.8°C

Jun

29.2°C

84.6°F · 27.6–30.7°C

Jul

28.6°C

83.5°F · 26.9–30.1°C

Aug

28.3°C

82.9°F · 26.6–29.8°C

Sep

28.7°C

83.7°F · 27.5–30.2°C

Oct

28.9°C

84°F · 28–29.8°C

Nov

28.5°C

83.3°F · 27–29.9°C

Dec

27.6°C

81.7°F · 26.6–29.1°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

E–S

Best wind

W–N

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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