IMD Issues Swell Wave Alert For Kerala Coast From September 26-28
IMD warns of 1-1.5 m swell waves along the Keralam coast from Sept 26 to 28, advising people to avoid small vessels and coastal activities.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a late evening warning on Friday regarding swell waves along the Keralam coast. The alert covers the period starting early Saturday morning, September 26, 2026, and ending early Monday morning, September 28, 2026.
Specific wave heights are expected to range between one metre and one point five metres during this window. This surge is forecasted from two thirty p.m. on Saturday until two thirty a.m. on the following day. The public has been explicitly advised against plugging small vessels along the coastline due to these conditions.
This update marks a critical safety notice for maritime activities in the region over this specific weekend timeframe.
Source: The Hindu
Frequently asked questions
What alert has the IMD issued for the Kerala coast?
The India Meteorological Department has issued a swell wave alert for the Kerala coast.
When is the swell wave alert in effect?
The alert is in effect from early Saturday morning, September 26, 2026, to early Monday morning, September 28, 2026.
How high are the waves expected to be?
Wave heights are expected to range between one metre and 1.5 metres.
What safety advice has been given to the public?
The public has been advised against plugging small vessels along the coastline during these conditions.
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