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Bang Thao beach

Phuket Province, Thailand

Bang Thao beach 1 photo

  • Bang Thao beach

    Bang Thao beach. No machine-readable author provided. Oatz assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:08 pm
7 am
8.3
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
9 am
6.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
11 am
5.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
12 pm
3.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
4.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
Now
4.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Bang Thao beach.

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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
31°C88°F
Wind
117 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
6 high
Tide
rising
Rain
77%
Sunset
6:08 pm
Today
8.3Great7 am32
7.5Great8 am21
6.9Good9 am32
7.0Great10 am32
5.6Good11 am53
3.0Poor12 pm138
3.0Poor1 pm74
4.7Fair2 pm106
4.8FairNow117
5.0Fair4 pm127
5.2Fair5 pm127
5.7Good6 pm85
Sat
4.6Fair7 am96
4.7Fair8 am85
4.9Fair9 am74
5.0Fair10 am95
4.8Fair11 am149
3.0Poor12 pm148
4.7Fair1 pm117
5.2Fair2 pm138
5.3Fair3 pm117
5.3Fair4 pm127
5.5Good5 pm106
5.6Good6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 pm, 1.4 m. Low at 2 am, -0.2 m. High at 8 am, 1.4 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.3 mHigh 8 pm, 1.4 m5 ftLow 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 am, 1.4 m4 ftLow 2 pm, -0.3 m1 ftNow9 pm3 am9 am3 pm
  • High 8 pm, 1.4 m5 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 8 am, 1.4 m4 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.3 m1 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.

  • Sun5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 86%
  • Mon4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 80%
  • Tue5.7 GoodBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 76%
  • Wed5.9 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 63%
  • Thu5.9 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 73%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 430 m0.3 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Food and drink13 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 230 m740 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
870 m0.5 mi
Nearest town
2.7 km1.7 miเชิงทะเล (town)
Nearest airport
77 km48 miท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติกระบี่ (KBV)

Nearby places

  • SmigosFood and drink
    230 m740 ft
  • TonyFood and drink
    430 m0.3 mi
  • AlbatrossFood and drink
    740 m0.5 mi
  • Casuarira beachFood and drink
    760 m0.5 mi
  • Reggae BarFood and drink
    830 m0.5 mi

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

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