Nai Yang Reef – Airport Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Phuket, Thailand)

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Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef break guide

Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef Surf Guide

Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef in Phuket is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the southeast. The optimum well angle is from the west southwest. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	fairly consistent	31.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef:

The best conditions reported for surf at Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 26% of the time in November while 29% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 45% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

26%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

29%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

45%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef is Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Thailand, which is 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef is Trang Airport (TST), also in Thailand, 160 km (99 miles) away.

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Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 10:59 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	WSW	WSW
Period (s)	20	19	19	18
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off

What does Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef look like?

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Tides at Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef

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For Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef, 0 km from Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef.

Next High Water: 11:53am | 2.06m

Next Low Water: 06:17pm | 0.32m

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Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 31.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (31.1 °C) too at Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 31.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

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Swell History at Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef

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Wind History at Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef

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Nai Yang Reef - Airport Reef Reviews:

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Review

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Goh Yaow from Thailand

“Small crumbly wave on shallow sharp reef. Watch out for jellyfish and sharks.”

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