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Pantai Tanjung Tokong

North-East, Penang, Malaysia

Pantai Tanjung Tokong 5 photos

  • Tanjung Tokong, George Town, Penang from the north 2023

    Tanjung Tokong, George Town, Penang from the north 2023. HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Tanjung Bungah in George Town, Penang 2023

    Tanjung Bungah in George Town, Penang 2023. HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Tanjong Bungah, George Town, Penang 2023

    Tanjong Bungah, George Town, Penang 2023. HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Tanjong Tokong, George Town, Penang 2023

    Tanjong Tokong, George Town, Penang 2023. HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Lotus's Tanjung Pinang (221002) 03

    Lotus's Tanjung Pinang (221002) 03. *angys*, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 7:02 pm
8 am
4.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
11 am
3.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
4.1
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
4.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the 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 WNW
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
8 high
Tide
falling
Rain
99%
Sunset
7:02 pm
Today
4.7Fair8 am21
4.3Fair9 am95
4.3Fair10 am64
3.5Poor11 am32
3.0PoorNow42
3.0Poor1 pm32
4.1Fair2 pm42
4.3Fair3 pm53
4.6Fair4 pm64
4.8Fair5 pm64
4.1Fair6 pm64
4.8Fair7 pm32
Sat
3.5Poor8 am43
3.9Poor9 am32
4.2Fair10 am53
4.3Fair11 am11
4.3Fair12 pm11
4.2Fair1 pm74
3.9Poor2 pm74
4.7Fair3 pm64
5.1Fair4 pm74
5.1Fair5 pm74
5.3Fair6 pm53
5.1Fair7 pm21
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 pm, -0.2 m. High at 11 pm, 1.4 m. Low at 5 am, -<0.1 m. High at 11 am, 1.3 mLow 5 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 11 pm, 1.4 m5 ftLow 5 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 am, 1.3 m4 ftNow6 pm12 am6 am12 pm
  • Low 5 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 11 pm, 1.4 m5 ft
  • Low 5 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.3 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.

  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 88%
  • Mon5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 82%
  • Tue5.9 GoodBest 11 am to 4 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 76%
  • Wed7.4 GreatBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 84%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 6 km/h3 mph, rain 95%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Restrooms330 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m300 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink20 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 140 m450 ft
  • Playground280 m930 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
260 m860 ftFlat Uda
Nearest town
5.9 km3.7 miGeorge Town (city)
Nearest airport
80 km50 miTaiping (Tekah) Airstrip (TPG)

Nearby places

  • Sea Pearl Seafood RestaurantFood and drink
    140 m450 ft
  • VIVA Local Food HavenFood and drink
    410 m0.3 mi
  • Burger KingBurger
    450 m0.3 mi
  • KFCChicken
    460 m0.3 mi
  • McDonald'sBurger
    500 m0.3 mi

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

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