Surfing in Chennai
Surf at Covelong Point, the east coast's best-known break, a short drive south of the city.
- Operators
- 1
- Season
- All year
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
India's surf scene is young but established. Mulki in Karnataka has river-mouth breaks near Mangalore and some of the country's longest-running surf schools, and Covelong Point south of Chennai is an east coast point break with an annual surf festival.
Chennai: east coast point break with an annual surf festival. See everything in India
Season in Chennai: The big monsoon swell runs May to September. Beginner waves are friendlier from October to March.
Surfing operators in Chennai
1 operator listed. Prices and reviews show only where the operator has published them.
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First time surfing?
Take a lesson rather than just renting a board: schools run 90-minute beginner sessions on soft-top boards in whitewater, and most people stand up on day one.
Surfing in Chennai: common questions
- When is the best time for surfing in Chennai?
- The big monsoon swell runs May to September. Beginner waves are friendlier from October to March.
- Do I need experience to try surfing in Chennai?
- Take a lesson rather than just renting a board: schools run 90-minute beginner sessions on soft-top boards in whitewater, and most people stand up on day one.
- How many surfing operators are listed in Chennai?
- One: Bay of Life. Coral Circuit lists operators it has verified are active, so the page changes when that changes.
- What is surfing in Chennai like?
- East coast point break with an annual surf festival.
- How much does surfing in Chennai cost?
- No operator in Chennai has published a price range on Coral Circuit yet, so the cards say "Contact for prices". Ask the operator direct for a current quote.