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Plai Leam Beach

Ko Samui District, Surat Thani Province, Thailand

Plai Leam Beach 5 photos

  • Bangrak Bay

    Bangrak Bay. Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Bangrak Bay 2

    Bangrak Bay 2. Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Samui 2013 May - panoramio (46)

    Samui 2013 May - panoramio (46). Roma Neus, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Samui 2013 May - panoramio (43)

    Samui 2013 May - panoramio (43). Roma Neus, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Koh Samui Rainbow - panoramio

    Koh Samui Rainbow - panoramio. Graham Thomson, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm
7 am
9.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.4
6 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
4.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
Now
4.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.4
7 km/h4 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
30°C85°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
85 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
8 very high
Tide
—
Rain
88%
Sunset
5:59 pm
Today
9.8Excellent7 am53
9.4Excellent8 am63
8.1Great9 am53
6.8Good10 am64
5.8Good11 am85
4.9Fair12 pm85
4.4FairNow85
4.4Fair2 pm74
4.7Fair3 pm74
4.8Fair4 pm64
5.4Fair5 pm74
Sat
5.7Good7 am106
5.4Fair8 am117
6.0Good9 am53
5.9Good10 am53
5.7Good11 am74
5.6Good12 pm85
5.8Good1 pm117
6.2Good2 pm85
5.7Good3 pm74
5.8Good4 pm53
5.8Good5 pm43
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 8 pm, 1.1 m. Low at 4 am, 0.6 m. High at 11 am, 1.1 mHigh 8 pm, 1.1 m4 ftLow 4 am, 0.6 m2 ftHigh 11 am, 1.1 m3 ftNow7 pm1 am7 am1 pm
  • High 8 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 4 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.1 m3 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.

  • Sun5.7 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 80%
  • Mon6.1 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 84%
  • Tue5.6 GoodBest 7 am to 8 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 80%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 88%
  • Thu5.6 GoodBest 7 am to 8 amWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 86%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 310 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
1.7 km1.1 miเชิงมน (village)
Nearest airport
3 km2 miท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติสมุย (USM)

Nearby places

  • Local foodFood and drink
    310 m0.2 mi
  • ThirteenrootsCoffee shop
    670 m0.4 mi
  • Sopa Samui - Restaurant and Beach ClubFood and drink
    830 m0.5 mi
  • Reggae Bar & Restaurant Soi7Food and drink
    840 m0.5 mi
  • Samui Pureshores Beach BarFood and drink
    850 m0.5 mi

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

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