
Surf Forecasts:
Thailand surf forecast from 21 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 27 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period, SSW swell with 3,207 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Thailand this week:
The surf forecast for Thailand over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Thailand in the next 16 days are 2.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Thu 24th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Thailand over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
522 | 543 | 887 | 1179 | 1611 | 996 | 722 | 630 | 419 | 413 | 337 | 373 | 589 | 1081 | 2001 | 3207 | 3099 | 2160 | 1706 | 1379 | 911 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:32PM0.35m | 4:19AM0.56m | 4:56PM0.42m | 4:51AM0.61m | 5:21PM0.50m | 5:20AM0.64m | 5:47PM0.57m | 5:49AM0.66m | 6:14PM0.64m | 6:18AM0.65m | 6:43PM0.69m | 6:48AM0.62m | 7:13PM0.72m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53AM0.16m | 9:39PM0.20m | 11:06AM0.12m | 10:25PM0.16m | 11:22AM0.09m | 11:03PM0.12m | 11:41AM0.05m | 11:38PM0.09m | 12:02PM0.03m | 00:13AM0.06m | 12:24PM0.00m | 00:48AM0.04m | 12:48PM-0.01m | 1:25AM0.03m | |||||||
6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
— | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
522 | 447 | 887 | 1179 | 1611 | 996 | 722 | 630 | 419 | 413 | 337 | 373 | 253 | 1081 | 2001 | 3207 | 3099 | 2160 | 1706 | 1379 | 911 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | S 12 | WNW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
144 | 543 | 392 | 270 | 10 | 84 | 86 | 108 | 82 | 99 | 99 | 88 | 589 | 361 | 716 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 33 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | S 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
231 | 87 | 48 | 10 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 103 | 11 | 64 | 302 | 19 | 18 | 38 | 14 | 31 | 26 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 118 | 14 | 14 | 118 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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Information about the Thailand Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Thailand provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Thailand can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Thailand 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 (Thailand) 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 Thailand 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.
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