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Monkey Beach

South-West, Penang, Malaysia

Monkey Beach 3 photos

  • View from Pasir Pandak Beach - panoramio (1)

    View from Pasir Pandak Beach - panoramio (1). Alexey Komarov, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Sand camouflaged moth

    Sand camouflaged moth. Pavel Kirillov from St.Petersburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • View from Pasir Pandak Beach - panoramio

    View from Pasir Pandak Beach - panoramio. Alexey Komarov, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:02 pm
8 am
4.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
9 am
3.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.5
4 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
4.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
Now
4.1
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
4.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Monkey Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
32°C89°F
Wind
42 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
2013 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
8 very high
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
7:02 pm
Today
4.7Fair8 am42
3.5Poor9 am106
3.5Poor10 am74
3.5Poor11 am43
4.1Fair12 pm64
4.1FairNow42
4.1Fair2 pm53
4.3Fair3 pm85
4.6Fair4 pm74
4.1Fair5 pm74
4.9Fair6 pm53
4.8Fair7 pm21
Sat
3.5Poor8 am43
4.1Fair9 am53
4.2Fair10 am21
4.3Fair11 am43
4.3Fair12 pm53
3.9Poor1 pm106
3.4Poor2 pm64
4.7Fair3 pm74
5.1Fair4 pm96
4.9Fair5 pm74
5.3Fair6 pm53
5.1Fair7 pm42
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 pm, -0.1 m. High at 11 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 5 am, <0.1 m. High at 11 am, 1.1 mLow 5 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow7 pm1 am7 am1 pm
  • Low 5 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 11 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.1 m4 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 88%
  • Mon5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 82%
  • Tue5.8 GoodBest 12 pm to 4 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 76%
  • Wed6.2 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 84%
  • Thu5.7 GoodBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 3 km/h2 mph, rain 95%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms70 m210 ft away
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 150 m480 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
6.2 km3.8 miPantai Aceh (village)
Nearest airport
89 km55 miTaiping (Tekah) Airstrip (TPG)

Nearby places

  • Tiger Monkey Restaurant and ShopFood and drink
    150 m480 ft
  • Tiger Monkey Bar & TentFood and drink
    160 m520 ft
  • Beer is here!Food and drink
    170 m540 ft
  • Tiger Monkey Bar - Rent A TentFood and drink
    230 m740 ft
  • Lazyboys CampsiteFood and drink
    240 m790 ft

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

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