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Nai Harn Beach surfForecast / Phuket / Thailand
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Nai Harn Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nai Harn Beach sea temperature is
31.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nai Harn Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Nai Harn Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nai Harn Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+07) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 15th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 15th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 18th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nai Harn Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 13 | WSW 7 | W 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | |
4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 35 | 62 | 102 | 171 | 294 | 258 | 225 | 287 | 310 | 391 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 5:53PM1.40m | 7:02AM1.43m | 7:02PM1.48m | 7:52AM1.62m | 7:58PM1.58m | 8:35AM1.80m | 8:47PM1.67m | 9:16AM1.96m | 9:32PM1.74m | 9:56AM2.07m | 10:17PM1.77m | 10:37AM2.13m | 11:02PM1.75m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM0.75m | 00:32AM0.47m | 1:03PM0.63m | 1:25AM0.34m | 2:00PM0.46m | 2:11AM0.22m | 2:49PM0.30m | 2:53AM0.12m | 3:33PM0.15m | 3:35AM0.06m | 4:17PM0.05m | 4:16AM0.05m | 5:01PM0.00m | ||||||||
6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 9 | 2 | 4 | 18 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 30 |
29 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 5 | W 8 | WSW 9 | SSE 4 | SW 16 | W 16 | W 24 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 35 | 62 | 102 | 14 | 294 | 258 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 3 | SW 16 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 16 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | W 16 | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 16 | W 13 | — | W 18 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 15 | W 18 | — | — | W 17 | W 17 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 3 | — | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 2 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 171 | 149 | — | 225 | 287 | 310 | 391 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 115 | 97 | 97 | 115 | 97 | 97 | 636 | 102 | 97 | 797 | 4 | 0 | 1073 | 797 | 24 | 24 | 82 | 24 | 24 | 797 |
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Information about the Nai Harn Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nai Harn Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nai Harn Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nai Harn Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nai Harn Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nai Harn Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Nai Harn Beach is 8 km (5 miles) from the city of Ban Chalong. If you plan a holiday in Phuket, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ban Chalong. Ban Chalong has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











