What time is low tide at Kata Beach on September 9, 2026?

Low tides at Kata Beach on September 9, 2026: 03:05 (times shown in Asia/Bangkok).

What is the Ocean Viewing Index (OVI) for Kata Beach?

OVI is a 0-100 composite score combining sea color, water clarity, visibility, sea conditions, sunlight and water quality to help you decide if the sea is worth seeing today.

Kata Beach

Phuket, ThailandAsia/Bangkok

Ocean View Index

84Excellent

Next tide

20:05Low Tide

Sunrise / Sunset

23:31 – 11:44

Local time

00:05

A serene bay on Phuket's southwest coast, favoured by both swimmers and surfers for its gentle waves and soft golden sand.

Ocean Viewing Index

Updated · Sep 8, 2026 14:49

Reference time: local noon · 12:37 (Asia/Bangkok)

Estimated

Excellent

Excellent viewing conditions. Highly recommended!

Sub-Index Breakdown

Six dimensions feed the overall Ocean Viewing Index.

Sea Color
Vivid turquoise / azure · hue
88.2
Clarity
Very clear (below 1.5 NTU) · NTU
100
Visibility
8–15 m · m
68.1
Sea State
Calm, glassy (0-1) · Beaufort
89.4
Lighting
Golden hour, optimal · lux
83.2
Water Quality
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Weather Forecast

7-day marine weather forecast from Open-Meteo model.

TodaySep 8

Light Rain

33°27°

4.4 m/s

0.7mm

WedSep 9

Thunderstorm

31°25°

4.2 m/s

11.1mm

ThuSep 10

Thunderstorm

29°25°

4.3 m/s

27.3mm

FriSep 11

Thunderstorm

27°24°

4.0 m/s

28.5mm

SatSep 12

Rain

27°24°

4.1 m/s

36.7mm

SunSep 13

Thunderstorm

27°24°

4.2 m/s

41.9mm

MonSep 14

Rain

26°25°

5.5 m/s

50.0mm

Visibility: 17 km·Cloud: 59%

48-Hour Hourly Forecast

Hour-by-hour marine weather for the next 48 hours.

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7-Day OVI Trend

Forecast ocean viewing conditions for the coming week.

Best today: Viewing conditions are Excellent; aim for the golden hour just after sunrise or before sunset. Great for snorkeling and photography.

High & Low Tides Today

Times and heights of today's high and low water.

Spring TideCoefficient: 116.4 / 120Higher coefficient means larger tide range; 120 is the largest spring, 20 the smallest neap.

Time	Type	Height
20:05	Low	-0.68 m

48-Hour OVI Trend

Hour-by-hour ocean viewing outlook for the next 48 hours, dampened by rainfall.

Today's Tide Summary

A quick look at the day's high and low water.

Low Tide

20:05

-0.68 m

Nearby Beaches

Other beaches closest to Kata Beach.

7.6 km away

Patong Beach

Phuket, Thailand

58 km away

Ao Nang Beach

Krabi, Thailand

232 km away

Cenang Beach

Langkawi, Malaysia

272 km away

Chaweng Beach

Surat Thani, Thailand

Frequently asked questions

What time is low tide at Kata Beach on September 9, 2026?: Low tides at Kata Beach on September 9, 2026: 03:05 (times shown in Asia/Bangkok).
What is the Ocean Viewing Index (OVI) for Kata Beach?: OVI is a 0-100 composite score combining sea color, water clarity, visibility, sea conditions, sunlight and water quality to help you decide if the sea is worth seeing today.

Essential Information

Coordinates: 7.8278°, 98.2967°
Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
Region & Country: Phuket, Thailand

Data sources

Tides: UHSLC / FES2022b · Weather: NOAA GFS · Sea color: NASA MODIS/VIIRS