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Patong

Phuket Province, Thailand

Today’s timelapse
Pa Tong › West: Charli , beach chair ,zone 2

Patong 8 photos

  • Photo of Patong Beach, Phuket - Thailand, taken by Wolfgang Holzem / https://isaan.live

    Photo of Patong Beach, Phuket - Thailand, taken by Wolfgang Holzem / https://isaan.live. Wolfgang Holzem, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 20221107 Patong Beach

    20221107 Patong Beach. Joachim Lutz, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Pa Tong Beach,Phuket (1)

    Pa Tong Beach,Phuket (1). กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Pa Tong Beach,Phuket (2)

    Pa Tong Beach,Phuket (2). กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Fireworks on Patong beach

    Fireworks on Patong beach. Rene Ehrhardt, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Long-Tail Boats on Patong Beach Pukhet

    Long-Tail Boats on Patong Beach Pukhet. Arnaud-Victor Monteux, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2022 10 25 Patong (3)

    2022 10 25 Patong (3). Joachim Lutz, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2022 10 25 Patong (5)

    2022 10 25 Patong (5). Joachim Lutz, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:08 pm
7 am
7.5
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
8 am
6.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
Now
5.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
3.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
4.5
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.4
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.6
10 km/h6 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
31°C87°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
53 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
7 high
Tide
falling
Rain
58%
Sunset
6:08 pm
Today
7.5Great7 am43
6.8Good8 am21
6.4Good9 am32
6.4Good10 am32
5.2FairNow53
3.4Poor12 pm138
3.0Poor1 pm85
4.5Fair2 pm95
4.4Fair3 pm127
4.3Fair4 pm138
4.4Fair5 pm128
4.6Fair6 pm106
Sat
4.6Fair7 am106
4.8Fair8 am96
5.1Fair9 am74
5.1Fair10 am96
4.9Fair11 am148
3.0Poor12 pm128
4.9Fair1 pm117
5.0Fair2 pm149
5.2Fair3 pm117
5.1Fair4 pm128
5.1Fair5 pm117
5.1Fair6 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 2 pm, -0.2 m. High at 8 pm, 1.4 m. Low at 2 am, -0.2 m. High at 8 am, 1.4 mLow 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 pm, 1.4 m5 ftLow 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 am, 1.4 m4 ftNow5 pm11 pm5 am11 am
  • Low 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • 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.

  • Sun5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 88%
  • Mon4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 76%
  • Tue6.1 GoodBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 65%
  • Wed5.5 GoodBest 11 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 75%
  • Thu5.9 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 73%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Patong

Patong Beach is a sandy beach located on Phuket island, Thailand. It is 1608 meters from Kalim Beach and 403 meters from the nearest bus stop. OpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station nearby.

From Wikipedia

Patong (Thai: ป่าตอง RTGS: Pa Tong, pronounced [pàː tɔ̄ːŋ]) refers to the beach and town on Phuket's west coast. It is the main tourist resort on the island of Phuket, and is the centre of Phuket's nightlife and shopping. The beach became popular with Western tourists, especially Europeans, in the late-1980s. It has numerous hotels and the area has expanded into a tourist place. Bangla Road is a popular street in this area with vibrant nightlife.

Source: Patong on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 440 m0.3 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms450 m0.3 mi away
  • Showers490 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink301 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 360 m0.2 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
400 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
720 m0.4 miป่าตอง (town)
Nearest airport
79 km49 miท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติกระบี่ (KBV)

Nearby places

  • Kubo Beach ClubFood and drink
    360 m0.2 mi
  • McDonald'sBurger
    390 m0.2 mi
  • BistroFood and drink
    400 m0.2 mi
  • Sabai Beach RestaurantThai
    410 m0.3 mi
  • Turkish Kebab BanglaKebab
    420 m0.3 mi

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

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