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Langkawi beaches

Which Langkawi beach is best right now? 18 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 1:29 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. Pulau Payar - panoramio14.3Fair

    Pantai Damai

    Langkawi

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    28°C82°F
    Water
    32°C89°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.2 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 5.1
  2. Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia 🇲🇾 - 5440690122024.2Fair

    Pantai Taman Lagenda

    Langkawi

    Best 6 pm to 8 pm
    Air
    28°C83°F
    Water
    32°C89°F
    Wind
    5 km/h3 mph
    Waves
    0.1 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 5.3
  3. The boat Langkawai.34.2Fair

    Black Sand Beach

    Langkawi

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    30°C87°F
    Water
    32°C89°F
    Wind
    4 km/h2 mph
    Waves
    0.1 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 4.9

Langkawi today

A fair day for the beach across Langkawi: 0 of 18 scored beaches are good right now, water is 32°C89 to 90°F, and wind averages 5 km/h3 mph (light wind). Read at 1:29 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Langkawi

7 of 7 beaches scored, 0 good now

4.2FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Black Sand Beach, 4.2
Water
32°C89°F
Wind
4 km/h2 mph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft

Southern Langkawi

11 of 11 beaches scored, 0 good now

4.1FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Pantai Damai, 4.3
Water
32°C89°F
Wind
6 km/h4 mph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft

Best hours

Langkawi averages 4.3 Fair this hour. The best hour today is 7 pm (5.4); the weakest is 9 am (3.8).

No stretch reaches a good score.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Langkawi beaches

Every Langkawi beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

18 beaches listed · 18 of 18 scored live

  1. Pulau Payar - panoramio

    Pantai Damai

    Langkawi

    4.3Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia 🇲🇾 - 54406901220
    4.2Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. The boat Langkawai.
    4.2Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air30°C87°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Beach front views....
    4.2Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air30°C87°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Pulau Pasir, Pulau Gasing, Pulau Dangli
    4.2Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air30°C87°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • Free parking
  6. Pulau Pasir, Pulau Gasing, Pulau Dangli
    4.2Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air30°C87°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • Free parking
  7. Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia 🇲🇾 - 54406901220
    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia 🇲🇾 - 54406901220
    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. Cenang Beach view, Langkawi

    Cenang Beach

    Langkawi

    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. Pantai Cenang beach
    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. 4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. Beach sweeper Casa del Mar - panoramio

    Tengah Beach

    Langkawi

    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  13. Fishing boats. Langkawi.
    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air29°C83°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. Langkawi beach

    Pantai Kok

    Langkawi

    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • Free parking
  15. 4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.

    • Water32°C89°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. Sunset Langkawi - panoramio
    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C90°F water.

    • Water32°C90°F
    • Air29°C84°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. 4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C90°F water.

    • Water32°C90°F
    • Air29°C84°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  18. Tanjung Rhu Beach

    Tanjung Rhu

    Langkawi

    4.1Fair

    Flat water, light wind and 32°C90°F water.

    • Water32°C90°F
    • Air29°C84°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Langkawi beaches with live score pins

Coastlines: Natural Earth, public domain. Pins are live scores.

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Langkawi beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Langkawi right now?

Pantai Damai has the top Beach Score right now: 4.3 Fair, with 7 km/h (4 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Langkawi today?

Sea water is 32°C (89°F) across the 18 scored beaches. The warmest is Pantai Tanjong Rhu, at 32°C (90°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Langkawi right now?

Pantai Tanjong Rhu has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 4 km/h (2 mph) of wind. 6 other beaches are level with it.

Which Langkawi beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Langkawi today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 7 pm, at 5.4 Fair. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Langkawi?

No live cams are listed for Langkawi yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Langkawi?

All 18 beaches in our data for Langkawi are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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