Cape Pakarang Reefs Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Andaman Sea, Thailand)

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Cape Pakarang Reefs Surf Guide

Cape Pakarang Reefs in Andaman Sea is an exposed reef break that has very consistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the east. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the west. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

Cape Pakarang Reefs Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	very consistent	31.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Cape Pakarang Reefs:

The best conditions reported for surf at Cape Pakarang Reefs occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Cape Pakarang Reefs (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Cape Pakarang Reefs 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 30% of the time in November while 11% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 59% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

30%

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

blown out

11%

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

too small

59%

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

Explore Cape Pakarang Reefs Location Map

Interactive Cape Pakarang Reefs 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 nearest passenger airport to Cape Pakarang Reefs is Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Thailand, which is 70 km (43 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Cape Pakarang Reefs is Cha Ian (Nakhon Si Thammarat) Airport (NST), also in Thailand, 194 km (120 miles) away.

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Cape Pakarang Reefs Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 02:54 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	17	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	glass	on

What does Cape Pakarang Reefs look like?

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Tides at Cape Pakarang Reefs

Current tide and informaton

For Bang Niang Rivermouth, 5 km from Cape Pakarang Reefs.

Next High Water: 12:22pm | 2.2m

Next Low Water: 06:07am | 0.48m

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Cape Pakarang Reefs Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (31.1 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Cape Pakarang Reefs won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

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