Continent |
Asia |
Country |
Thailand |
Next Big City |
Phuket |
Next Town |
Phuket |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Parking |
Phuket / Chalong Bay Search Add Picture Edit
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Ships |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat water with little chops. Low tide is dry, need to take a boat for 10min to go to near by island.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Rocks, Trees |
Beach Users: |
None |
The northern side of Chalong Bay is however to be avoided as the 30 first meter are fully covered by rocks.
Weather
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Spring:
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Shorts |
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Summer:
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Shorts |
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Fall:
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Shorts |
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Winter:
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Shorts |
Thailand is a tropical country with its typical high temperature all year round. 25-30°C in the cold season, 35-40+°C in the hot season and 30-35°C during the rainy season. Humidity is always high, even though it's easier to bear during the cold season during which the sun shines. The rainy season is characterized by scattered heavy showers now and then everyday, cloudy weather almost full time.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
No information |
Main Direction: |
No information |
Wind is respectively onshore and sideshore. Good wind (15-25 knots) from November to March.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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Short walk |
Phuket Airport. Just south of Phuket, south-facing bay.
Extra information
Rules |
None |
Nightlife
No information