Kakdwip today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time tomorrow 1:50–3:50 am fair day · 3/10
- Beach day Not today Poor beach day · 3/10
- Waves · water 1.4 ft · 84 °F smooth · 5.9 s from the south-southeast
- Wind · air 7 mph · 78 °F from the SSE, gusts 11 · drizzle
- Sun 5:39 am–5:02 pm 11 h 23 min of daylight
- Moon 87% · 7:45 pm waning gibbous · rises at 7:45 pm
- Diving tomorrow 5:40–6:30 am great day · 9/10
- Pressure 29.94 inHg rising · steady tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Kakdwip the sun rises at 5:39 am and sets at 5:02 pm: 11 h 23 min of daylight. The moon is 87% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 7:45 pm. Major solunar periods run from 12:47 am to 2:47 am and from 1:19 pm to 3:19 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 10 to 12. The sea is smooth, with 1.4 ft waves. There's a light breeze from the south-southeast (7 mph). Drizzle, 78 °F.
Fishing in Kakdwip today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 1:19–3:19 pm
- Steady pressure (29.85 inHg), light offshore wind (11 mph) and some swell (2.0 ft waves) to stir the water
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 1:20 pm to 3:20 pm, combines a major period and some swell. Also good from 12:50 am to 2:50 am, with a major period. Also good from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm, with sunset.
We don't show the tide for Kakdwip, so it doesn't count in the rating.
Beach day in Kakdwip
Is it a beach day?
- Feels like 89 °F: beach weather
- Calm for swimming: 2.0 ft waves
- Water at 85 °F (very warm)
- Cloudy (99% cloud cover)
- Rain (0.88 in)
- Light offshore wind (11 mph): it blows floats and inflatables out to sea
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 2.0 ft
2.0 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 85 °F
Very warm: barely refreshing.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 3 · SPF 15
Max UV 3 (low): SPF 15 sunscreen.
- Wind 11 mph
Offshore breeze (11 mph). Watch floats and inflatables: offshore wind carries them out to sea.
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Kakdwip, so it doesn't count in the rating.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Kakdwip
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Kakdwip.
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Webcams near Kakdwip
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Tides in Kakdwip
Tides in Kakdwip: not available yet
There is no tide station near Kakdwip, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Hukitola · 136 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Kakdwip
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.7 ft
- Significant1.4 ft
- Highest expectedHighest3.0 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 3.0 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 3.0 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-shore wind. The coast faces west and the wind blows along the shore: drift and current run parallel to the beach.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Thursday 29: 2.0 ft with a period of 5 s, from the south-southeast (slight).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water about normal for late October.
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 6:31 pm (local time).
Diving in Kakdwip today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: fair- 1.0 ft swell at 5 s from the south-southeast: barely any surge
- Light offshore wind (10 mph)
- 0.3 mph current toward the southwest, weak (model)
- Daylight
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: fair. Rain (1.19 in) over the last few days has stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 84.2 °F: a shorty or a rash guard.
- Snorkeling: doable, with some waves or wind.
- Night dive: dark from 5:25 pm. Waning gibbous (87%), rising at 7:45 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, combines little swell, light wind and weak current. Also worth a look from 5:40 am to 8:30 am, with little swell and light wind, though with current.
We don't have a reliable tide for Kakdwip, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
Map: OpenFreeMap · © OpenMapTiles · © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Orient 8.4 mi
- Anglia 10 mi
- Cawdor Castle 11 mi
- Lady Craddock 11 mi
- Manoung 11 mi
- Wreck 7.1 mi
- Wreck 11 mi
- Wreck 12 mi
- Wreck 12 mi
Within 12 mi. Some may be missing or closed; marine reserves usually need a permit. Open the map on OpenStreetMap · Missing one? Add it to OpenStreetMap
Wreck and reef positions are approximate and not for navigation; a wreck’s depth runs from the top of the hull to the seabed.
Sites: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Wrecks: EMODnet Human Activities (AND-International), from UK Hydrographic Office data, CC BY 4.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weather in Kakdwip
Now in Kakdwip
- Low / high
- 76 / 81 °F
- Rain
- 1.33 in · 100%
- Clouds
- 100%
- Humidity
- 91%
- Dew pointDew point
- 75 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Fair · 29
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.07 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.03 inHg. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Light drizzle | Light rain | Light rain | Rain | Drizzle | Light drizzle | Drizzle | Light drizzle |
| Temperature | 81° | 78° | 77° | 78° | 79° | 81° | 78° | 76° |
| Wind (mph) | 8 E | 7 E | 8 E | 7 ESE | 11 ESE | 11 SE | 8 SSE | 5 SSE |
| Gusts | 11 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 9 |
| Waves | 1.4 ft | 1.4 ft | 1.3 ft | 1.4 ft | 1.7 ft | 1.9 ft | 1.5 ft | 1.2 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.07 in | 0.06 in | 0.24 in | 0.02 in | 0.01 in | 0.02 in | 0.01 in |
- 6:00 pm 78° 8 SSE 1.5 ft
- 9:00 pm 76° 5 SSE 1.2 ft
- 12:00 am 76° 6 ESE 1.2 ft
- 3:00 am 76° 4 ESE 1.1 ft
- 6:00 am 77° 5 ESE 1.1 ft
- 9:00 am 82° 5 SSE 1.0 ft
- 12:00 pm 85° 5 SSE 1.0 ft
- 3:00 pm 82° 5 S 1.0 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 76 / 81 °F | 11 mph ESE | 2.0 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 76 / 85 °F | 6 mph SE | 1.2 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 77 / 85 °F | 4 mph SSE | 0.8 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 76 / 87 °F | 4 mph W | 0.5 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 77 / 87 °F | 7 mph NNW | 0.5 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 78 / 86 °F | 4 mph NNW | 0.5 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 77 / 87 °F | 5 mph NNW | 0.4 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 73 / 85 °F | 7 mph N | 0.4 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 71 / 84 °F | 7 mph N | 0.5 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 68 / 83 °F | 8 mph N | 0.5 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 67 / 83 °F | 7 mph N | 0.8 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 66 / 83 °F | 7 mph N | 0.7 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 66 / 83 °F | 7 mph N | 0.9 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 70 / 85 °F | 6 mph NNE | 0.9 ft |
- Fri 30 Drizzle 76° / 85° 1.2 ft
- Sat 31 Drizzle 77° / 85° 0.8 ft
- Sun 1 Light drizzle 76° / 87° 0.5 ft
- Mon 2 Light drizzle 77° / 87° 0.5 ft
- Tue 3 Drizzle 78° / 86° 0.5 ft
- Wed 4 Light drizzle 77° / 87° 0.4 ft
- Thu 5 Clear sky 73° / 85° 0.4 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about temperature today. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and normal rain. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, cooler than normal for late October (−5.1 °F; normal high: 86 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 6:31 pm (local time).
The sun in Kakdwip
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 4:50 am
- Full dark 5:52 pm
- Civil dawn 5:16 am
- Civil dusk 5:25 pm
- Solar noon 11:21 am (55° high)
- Daylight 11 h 23 min (−1 min)
- Evening golden hour 4:32 pm
- Full dark 5:52 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,341,479 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Kakdwip
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,531 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 12:47–2:47 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 1:19–3:19 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 8:22–9:22 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 7:15–8:15 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Mon, Nov 2 · 1:59 amNov 2 in 4 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 12:33 pmNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 5:18 pmNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 8:24 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): November 26, 223,281 mi away.
Where to fish in Kakdwip
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Kakdwip.
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Tides near KakdwipTides nearby
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- Collectorganj4.6 mi
- Durgapur6.4 mi
- Gobindapur6.7 mi
- Mandirtala7.9 mi
- Kultali13 mi
- Haldia14 mi
- Diamond Harbour22 mi
Kakdwip at a glance
- Town or city of about 19,368 people. Coordinates: 21.879° N, 88.191° E.
- It is 48 mi south of Kolkata, the main place in West Bengal. The sun rises at the same time and sets 1 min later than in Kolkata.
- Its coast faces west.
Questions about KakdwipQuestions
What time is sunset today in Kakdwip?
At 5:02 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 5:25 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Kakdwip?
At 5:40 am. First light comes at 4:50 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 87% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 12:33 pm.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 10 to 12.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 12:47–2:47 am, Minor 8:22–9:22 am, Major 1:19–3:19 pm, Minor 7:15–8:15 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Kakdwip?
Light showers, from 76 °F to 81 °F, with a light breeze from the south-southeast (7 mph) and a 100% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Kakdwip?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 1.4 ft waves with a period of 5.9 s from the south-southeast. The water is 84.2 °F.
When is the best time to visit Kakdwip?
The best time to visit Kakdwip is from November to February: highs of 77 °F to 84 °F, about 2 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).