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Beach Weather Today in Kata Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 7.8mm of moderate rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 60%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 22kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Kata Beach faces West-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:37 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 64% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Kata Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 29° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of rain with an average of 17.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 10.7mm of rain and Sunday will have 24.7mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 80%.

KATA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 14th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 27° 27° 28° 29° 29° 28° 27°
53% 79% 79% 68% 75% 40% 64% 25%
0.9mm 1.1mm 3.1mm 1.9mm 0.8mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Fri 15th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 28° 29° 28° 28° 28°
75% 85% 75% 70% 61% 58% 83% 87%
0.7mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 1.5mm 1.2mm 1.6mm 1.1mm 0.8mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 27°
78% 82% 72% 88% 72% 51% 81% 96%
0.8mm 1.2mm 0.3mm 2.0mm 1.6mm 1.3mm 1.4mm 2.1mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 26° 26° 27° 26° 26° 26°
71% 52% 67% 75% 100% 100% 95% 100%
3.9mm 4.2mm 2.2mm 1.6mm 3.7mm 3.6mm 2.2mm 3.3mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 27° 27° 27° 26°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 98% 100% 100%
5.4mm 2.7mm 1.9mm 2.0mm 1.3mm 1.5mm 2.1mm 1.8mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 28° 27° 26° 27° 28° 28° 28°
100% 74% 87% 91% 96% 100% 92% 95%
1.1mm 0.6mm 6.3mm 3.7mm 1.0mm 1.4mm 1.5mm 2.0mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 29°
83% 81% 76% 86% 98% 93% 88% 84%
1.5mm 1.2mm 0.9mm 0.9mm 1.8mm 0.9mm 0.5mm 0.3mm
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Thu 14th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
12
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
0.4m
7.3s 7.2s 14.3s 14.1s 13.8s 13.6s 13.5s 6.8s
Fri 15th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
10
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
27
kmh
35
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
0.7m
7.2s 7.5s 7.8s 7.7s 7.6s 12.9s 12.9s 12.8s
Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
0.7m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.3m
0.3m
16.5s 15.5s 15.5s 15.5s 15.5s 15.5s 7.3s 7.1s
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
21
kmh
41
kmh
44
kmh
41
kmh
36
kmh
0.4m
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
0.8m
1.0m
1.4m
1.5m
7.2s 8.7s 14.5s 14.3s 14.8s 15.5s 15.5s 15.5s
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
33
kmh
40
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
36
kmh
39
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.4m
15.5s 15.5s 15.5s 15.0s 14.5s 14.5s 14.5s 14.5s
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
42
kmh
45
kmh
39
kmh
36
kmh
39
kmh
38
kmh
39
kmh
1.4m
1.6m
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
1.5m
1.4m
1.5m
14.5s 14.5s 14.5s 14.5s 14.5s 14.5s 14.5s 14.5s
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
38
kmh
39
kmh
41
kmh
40
kmh
40
kmh
37
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
14.5s 14.5s 14.5s 15.7s 15.8s 15.5s 15.5s 15.5s
Thu 14th May
2:15 AM 8:39 AM 2:52 PM 8:52 PM
1.39 3.36 1.47 3.25
Fri 15th May
3:02 AM 9:21 AM 3:41 PM 9:37 PM
1.25 3.56 1.27 3.35
Sat 16th May
3:47 AM 10:01 AM 4:27 PM 10:20 PM
1.14 3.69 1.12 3.39
Sun 17th May
4:32 AM 10:40 AM 5:13 PM 11:03 PM
1.10 3.76 1.03 3.36
Mon 18th May
5:16 AM 11:21 AM 5:59 PM 11:47 PM
1.11 3.74 1.02 3.28
Tue 19th May
6:00 AM 12:03 PM 6:45 PM
1.19 3.66 1.08
Wed 20th May
12:33 AM 6:45 AM 12:48 PM 7:32 PM
3.14 1.32 3.52 1.20
Thu 14th May
29°
7.8mm
18kmh W
60%
Fri 15th May
30°
7.0mm
24kmh WSW
74%
Sat 16th May
28°
10.7mm
18kmh WSW
77%
Sun 17th May
27°
24.7mm
31kmh W
82%
Mon 18th May
27°
18.7mm
28kmh W
99%
Tue 19th May
28°
17.6mm
31kmh W
91%
Wed 20th May
28°
8.0mm
35kmh W
86%
Thu 21st May
29°
3.8mm
20kmh SW
80%
Fri 22nd May
31°
1.8mm
15kmh S
51%
Sat 23rd May
31°
0.9mm
17kmh SW
66%
Sun 24th May
28°
9.3mm
20kmh W
76%
Mon 25th May
28°
13.5mm
24kmh SW
68%
Tue 26th May
29°
11.9mm
22kmh WSW
65%
Wed 27th May
27°
13.4mm
23kmh W
68%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 29° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 14 days of rain with an average of 10.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 75%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Kata Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Kata Beach, Phuket, Thailand

Kata Beach in Phuket, Thailand, is a beautiful destination for a relaxing beach holiday. This popular beach is known for its stunning scenery, crystal clear waters, and a variety of activities to suit all tastes. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, explore the underwater world, or indulge in delicious local cuisine, Kata Beach has something for everyone.

Beach Type

Kata Beach boasts powdery white sand and turquoise waters that are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is also lined with palm trees providing natural shade for those who prefer to stay out of the direct sunlight. The southern end of the beach has some rocks and coral reefs which makes it an ideal spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. These rocky areas attract a wide variety of colorful fish and marine life.

Beach Activities

There are plenty of activities to enjoy at Kata Beach:

  1. Swimming: With its calm and clear waters, Kata Beach is perfect for swimming.
  2. Snorkeling and Diving: The southern end of the beach offers excellent snorkeling opportunities due to the rocks and coral reefs that attract various marine species.
  3. Surfing: During the low season (May-October), Kata Beach becomes a popular surfing spot thanks to its consistent waves.
  4. Parasailing: Experience an adrenaline rush while getting a bird's eye view of Kata Beach as you glide through the sky on a parasail.
  5. Beach Volleyball: There are several spots along the beach where you can join in on a game of beach volleyball with locals or fellow travelers.
  6. Thai Massage: Treat yourself to a traditional Thai massage at one of the many massage stands located along the beach.

Accommodations

There are numerous accommodations available near Kata Beach ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious 5-star resorts:

  1. The Shore at Katathani: A luxury beachfront resort with private pool villas, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  2. Kata Beach Resort & Spa: A 4-star resort located directly on the beach, offering a range of rooms and suites.
  3. Centara Kata Resort Phuket: A family-friendly resort with multiple swimming pools and a variety of room options.
  4. The Melody Phuket: A stylish boutique hotel located within walking distance to the beach.

Areas to Stay In

There are two main areas to consider when choosing where to stay in Kata:

  1. Kata Center: This area offers a wide range of accommodations, restaurants, and shops within walking distance to the beach. It is ideal for those who prefer easy access to amenities and nightlife.
  2. Kata Noi: Located south of Kata Beach, this quieter area is perfect for travelers seeking a more secluded and peaceful experience while still being close to the main attractions.

Beach Amenities

Kata Beach provides various amenities for visitors, including:

  • Public restrooms
  • Outdoor showers
  • Sunbeds and umbrellas for rent
  • Beachside restaurants and bars
  • Massage stands
  • Convenience stores
  • Beach sports equipment rental (e.g., surfboards, snorkeling gear)

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