Kata Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Thailand – Phuket)
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Photo credit: ccnz
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Kata Beach Spot ID: Type: beach Reliability: inconsistent Best: Swell SW | Wind NE Sea Temperature Today is: 30.4 °C |
Saturday, 25 May 2013, 17:59 Local time
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Kata Beach in Thailand - Phuket is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the northeast with some shelter here from north winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Take care of rips, pollution after rain.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Pulau Besin, Myanmar, 240 miles from Kata Beach.
Kata Beach Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Phuket International Airport, 33 km from Kata Beach.
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Overall Kata Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The graph shows the range of swells directed at Kata Beach over a normal May and is bas... (show all text) 
The rose diagram illustrates how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from differen... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Kata Beach surf consistency graph. Also see Kata Beach surf quality by season and Kata Beach surf quality by month. |
Kata Beach Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to Phuket surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Kata Beach
Visitor Reviews of Kata Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Kata Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Treasure Island | 398 mi |
| Second closest break | Teabags | 401 mi |
| Third closest break | Bay of Plenty | 403 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Bamboo Island | 404 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Pulau Pinang | 404 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Kata Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 5494 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 5679 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 5925 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5974 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 6147 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Kata Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Pulau Besin | 150 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Songkhla | 164 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Pinang | 218 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Belawan | 277 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Bagan Datoh | 313 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Kata Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 1985 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 2119 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 2167 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Solang Valley Ropeway & Ski Centre (India) | 2170 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Gulmarg (India) | 2369 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Kata Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Phuket (Thailand) | 7 mi |
| Second closest city location | Wichit (Thailand) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ban Talat Yai (Thailand) | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Ban Ratsada (Thailand) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Krabi (Thailand) | 45 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Kata Beach is Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Thailand, which is 33 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Kata Beach is Trang Airport (TST), also in Thailand, 150 km (93 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Cha Ian (Nakhon Si Thammarat) Airport (NST), also in Thailand, 196 km (122 miles) away.
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