Haad Chao Phao

Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani Province, Thailand

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm

7 am
9.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

8 am
9.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent

9 am
8.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

10 am
7.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great

Now
6.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

12 pm
5.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good

1 pm
5.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair

2 pm
5.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

3 pm
6.4
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good

4 pm
6.1
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good

5 pm
6.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 29°C83°F
Water: 31°C87°F
Wind: 85 km/hmph NNW
Gusts: 128 km/hmph
Waves: <0.1 m<1 ft
UV: 7 high
Tide: rising
Rain: 33%
Sunset: 5:59 pm

Today

9.5Excellent7 am117

9.3Excellent8 am106

8.2Great9 am85

7.0Great10 am74

6.2GoodNow85

5.8Good12 pm95

5.3Fair1 pm117

5.7Good2 pm106

6.4Good3 pm75

6.1Good4 pm75

6.7Good5 pm85

Sat

4.8Fair7 am85

5.3Fair8 am96

6.1Good9 am64

6.6Good10 am74

6.9Good11 am64

7.0Great12 pm74

6.0Good1 pm95

7.1Great2 pm64

6.6Good3 pm64

6.7Good4 pm53

6.6Good5 pm43

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 12 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
High 7 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
Low 4 am, 0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

Drinking water240 m790 ft away
Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m300 ft. Fee not listed
Food and drink73 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 70 m230 ft

Getting there

Nearest town: 1.1 km0.7 miบ้านศรีธนู (village)
Nearest airport: 26 km16 miท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติสมุย (USM)

Nearby places

2SISThai
110 m350 ft
Art CafeFood and drink
180 m590 ft
Heaven Beach BarFood and drink
200 m640 ft
NoenkhaoFood and drink
230 m750 ft
Belgian Beer BarFood and drink
250 m820 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Secret Beach0.5 km0.3 mi north-west away
9.3 Excellent
Bovy Beach0.6 km0.3 mi south away
9.3 Excellent
Nudist Beach0.7 km0.4 mi south away
9.3 Excellent
Zen Beach0.7 km0.4 mi south away
9.3 Excellent
Haad Yao1.2 km0.7 mi north-east away
9.3 Excellent

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Sat7.1 GreatBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 90%
Sun8.0 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 71%
Mon6.3 GoodBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 63%
Tue6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 71%
Wed6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 78%
Thu5.6 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 71%