Patong Beach
Phuket, ThailandAsia/Bangkok
Ocean View Index
93Excellent
Next tide
20:05Low Tide
Sunrise / Sunset
23:31 – 11:44
Local time
00:05
Phuket's liveliest beach, a crescent of golden sand that sweeps for about three kilometres and never slows down.
Highlights
- Phuket's most famous beach, a long crescent of sand backed by a lively promenade.
- Wide choice of water sports, from parasailing to jet skiing, along the northern stretch.
- Beachfront nightlife and night markets within walking distance of the sand.
Live Webcams
Real-time views of the beach, streamed by local operators on YouTube.
Live stream via YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode)
Ocean Viewing Index
Updated · Sep 8, 2026 16:34
Reference time: local noon · 12:37 (Asia/Bangkok)
Excellent viewing conditions. Highly recommended!
Sub-Index Breakdown
Six dimensions feed the overall Ocean Viewing Index.
- Sea ColorVivid turquoise / azure · hue88
- ClarityVery clear (below 1.5 NTU) · NTU100
- Visibility15+ m horizontal · m100
- Sea StateCalm, glassy (0-1) · Beaufort92
- LightingGolden hour, optimal · lux100
- Water Qualityindex—
Weather Forecast
7-day marine weather forecast from Open-Meteo model.
48-Hour Hourly Forecast
Hour-by-hour marine weather for the next 48 hours.
7-Day OVI Trend
Forecast ocean viewing conditions for the coming week.
High & Low Tides Today
Times and heights of today's high and low water.
| 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- What time is low tide at Patong Beach on September 9, 2026?
- Low tides at Patong Beach on September 9, 2026: 03:05 (times shown in Asia/Bangkok).
- What is the Ocean Viewing Index (OVI) for Patong 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
- 7.8965°, 98.2966°
- Timezone
- Asia/Bangkok
- Region & Country
- Phuket, Thailand