Relax Beach Surf Guide

Relax Beach in Phuket is a quite exposed reef break that has reliable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the optimum time of year for waves. Ideal winds are from the northeast with some shelter here from southeast winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Beware of Private Beach.

Relax Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef3consistent
31.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Relax Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Relax Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Relax Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Relax Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 0% of the time in January while 0% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 99% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
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Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
0%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
99%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Relax Beach Location Map

Interactive Relax Beach 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 Relax Beach is Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Thailand, which is 28 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Relax Beach is Trang Airport (TST), also in Thailand, 152 km (94 miles) away.

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Relax Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 14:23 Local Time
Wednesday 06
10AM1PM4PM7PM
Wave (m)
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
Period (s) 16 16 16 16
Wind (km/h)
10
5
10
10
Wind State off glass cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Relax Beach

Surf stats for Relax Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Relax Beach

Wind stats for Relax Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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