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Chinna Kalapet Beach

Ozhukarai Taluk, Puducherry, India

Chinna Kalapet Beach 4 photos

  • A view from University Beach, Pondicherry 03

    A view from University Beach, Pondicherry 03. Satdeep Gill, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • A view from University Beach, Pondicherry 06

    A view from University Beach, Pondicherry 06. Satdeep Gill, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • A photographer at University Beach, Pondicherry

    A photographer at University Beach, Pondicherry. Satdeep Gill, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Summershade

    Summershade. Jesinthpremkumar, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 5:48 pm
6 am
3.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
7 am
4.2
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.6
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
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Water
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Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
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UV
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Tide
rising
Rain
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Sunset
5:48 pm
Today
3.7Poor6 am21
4.2Fair7 am43
4.3Fair8 am85
4.3Fair9 am85
4.6Fair10 am85
4.8Fair11 am96
4.9Fair12 pm85
5.1Fair1 pm64
5.6Good2 pm75
5.8Good3 pm95
5.8Good4 pm106
5.9Good5 pm106
Sat
5.2Fair6 am95
5.3Fair7 am85
5.5Good8 am85
5.8Good9 am74
6.1Good10 am75
6.1Good11 am85
7.6Great12 pm117
6.9Good1 pm127
6.3Good2 pm149
5.8Good3 pm149
5.3Fair4 pm127
5.3Fair5 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 11 pm, 0.4 m. High at 5 am, 0.9 mHigh 5 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 11 pm, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 5 am, 0.9 m3 ftNow6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 5 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 11 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 5 am, 0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
760 m0.5 milibrary bus stop
Nearest town
1.4 km0.9 miKalapet (village)
Nearest airport
8 km5 miPondicherry Airport (PNY)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Chinna Kalapet Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.6 GreatBest 12 pm to 2 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 61%
  • Sun5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 68%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 60%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 29%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu9.3 ExcellentBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 6%