Kamala beach
Kathu District, Phuket Province, Thailand
Today at a glance
Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:08 pm8.3
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
7.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
6.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
7.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
5.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
3.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
3.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
4.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
5.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
5.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
5.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
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
- 31°C88°F
- Wind
- 106 km/hmph WNW
- Gusts
- 2315 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.3 m<1 ft
- UV
- 8 high
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 79%
- Sunset
- 6:08 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 8 pm, 1.4 m5 ft
- Low 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
- High 8 am, 1.4 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.
- Sun5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 86%
- Mon4.8 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.
About Kamala beach
Kamala Beach or just Kamala (Thai: กมลา, pronounced [kā.mā.lāː]) refers to the beach and town on the west coast of Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the major tourist attractions in Phuket.
Source: Kamala Beach on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources
Facilities
- Food and drink12 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 340 m0.2 mi
- Entry feeYes
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 780 m0.5 miIntercontinental Kamala
- Nearest town
- 1.9 km1.2 miกมลา (village)
- Nearest airport
- 79 km49 miท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติกระบี่ (KBV)
Nearby places
- TuktaCoffee shop650 m0.4 mi
- Cafe del MarFood and drink820 m0.5 mi
- Baan MaiThai990 m0.6 mi
- Sam's indian Restaurant Kamala PhuketIndian990 m0.6 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Laem Sing0.2 km0.1 mi north away3.0 Poor
- Surin1.0 km0.6 mi north away3.0 Poor
- Pansea Beach1.7 km1.1 mi north away3.0 Poor
- Kamala Beach Estate Apartments1.9 km1.2 mi south away3.0 Poor
- Kamala Rock Beach2.3 km1.4 mi south-west away3.0 Poor