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Pantai Air Tawar

Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia

Pantai Air Tawar 2 photos

  • Kuala Besut Jetty Terengganu Malaysia - panoramio (1)

    Kuala Besut Jetty Terengganu Malaysia - panoramio (1). Tabraiz Feham, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Kuala Besut Jetty Terengganu Malaysia - panoramio

    Kuala Besut Jetty Terengganu Malaysia - panoramio. Tabraiz Feham, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 6:52 pm
7 am
8.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
6.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
9 am
4.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
3.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
4.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

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

Better nearby today

These beaches score higher than Pantai Air Tawar right now.

5.1Fair

Pasir Karang 18 km11 mi north-east

Scores 5.1 right now, 1.7 points above Pantai Air Tawar.

See Pasir Karang today
5.1Fair

Coral Bay Beach 19 km12 mi north-east

Scores 5.1 right now, 1.7 points above Pantai Air Tawar.

See Coral Bay Beach today

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Pantai Air Tawar.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
28°C83°F
Water
33°C91°F
Wind
96 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
9 very high
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:52 pm
Today
8.7Excellent7 am64
6.7Good8 am21
4.5Fair9 am85
5.7Good10 am96
5.4Fair11 am96
3.4Poor12 pm96
3.0Poor1 pm138
3.4PoorNow96
4.1Fair3 pm96
4.1Fair4 pm85
4.1Fair5 pm106
4.1Fair6 pm85
Sat
6.7Good7 am42
6.9Good8 am42
7.3Great9 am43
8.0Great10 am21
7.5Great11 am32
6.0Good12 pm85
4.9Fair1 pm117
4.3Fair2 pm96
4.2Fair3 pm75
4.3Fair4 pm74
4.3Fair5 pm53
4.1Fair6 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 11 pm, 0.8 m. High at 6 am, 1.3 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.5 mHigh 6 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 11 pm, 0.8 m2 ftHigh 6 am, 1.3 m4 ftLow 12 pm, 0.5 m2 ftNow8 pm2 am8 am2 pm
  • High 6 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 11 pm, 0.8 m2 ft
  • High 6 am, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.5 m2 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.

  • Sun6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon6.1 GoodBest 10 am to 1 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 100%
  • Tue5.8 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 92%
  • Wed5.6 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 94%
  • Thu5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 94%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 240 m780 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
1.5 km1 miKuala Besut (town)
Nearest airport
49 km30 miLTS Pulau Redang Airport (RDN)

Nearby places

  • Kak Ani RestoranFood and drink
    240 m780 ft
  • Zul Ikan BakarFish
    860 m0.5 mi

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

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