Thon Gwa today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 5:40–6:30 am average day · 5/10
- Beach day 7:00–10:00 am Fair beach day · 6/10
- Waves · water 1.7 ft · 89 °F slight · 9.6 s from the south
- Wind · air 3 mph · 77 °F from the ENE, gusts 5 · partly cloudy
- Sun 6:02 am–5:37 pm 11 h 35 min of daylight
- Moon 87% · 8:26 pm waning gibbous · rises at 8:26 pm
- Best time to dive 8:50–10:30 am great day · 9/10
- Pressure 29.93 inHg steady · steady tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Thon Gwa the sun rises at 6:02 am and sets at 5:37 pm: 11 h 35 min of daylight. The moon is 87% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 8:26 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:14 am to 3:14 am and from 1:46 pm to 3:46 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 10 to 12. The sea is slight, with 1.7 ft waves. There's a light air from the east-northeast (3 mph). Partly cloudy, 77 °F.
Fishing in Thon Gwa today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Sunrise at 6:02 am
- Steady pressure (29.94 inHg), light onshore wind (4 mph) and some swell (1.7 ft waves) to stir the water
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 5:40 am to 6:30 am, combines sunrise, a light onshore breeze and some swell. Also good from 1:50 pm to 3:50 pm, with a major period and a light onshore breeze. Also good from 1:10 am to 3:10 am, with a major period and some swell.
We don't show the tide for Thon Gwa, so it doesn't count in the rating.
Beach day in Thon Gwa
Is it a beach day?
1 good hour- Feels like 97 °F: hot
- Cross-shore breeze (5 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 1.6 ft waves
- UV 5 (moderate): SPF 30 sunscreen
- Water at 89 °F (very warm)
- Cloudy (90% cloud cover)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 1.6 ft
1.6 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 89 °F
Very warm: barely refreshing.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 8 · SPF 50
Max UV 8 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours.
- Wind 9 mph
Onshore breeze (9 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Thon Gwa, so it doesn't count in the rating.
The best window, 7:00 am to 10:00 am, brings beach weather, little wind, a calm sea and water at 89 °F, though with clouds. 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm can also work, with beach weather, little wind, a calm sea and water at 89 °F, though with clouds and a chance of rain.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Thon Gwa
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Thon Gwa.
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Tides in Thon Gwa
Tides in Thon Gwa: not available yet
There is no tide station near Thon Gwa, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Ka Nyin Kone · 10 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Thon Gwa
Sea stateSea state: slight
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.9 ft
- Significant1.7 ft
- Highest expectedHighest3.4 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 3.4 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 3.4 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-onshore wind. The coast faces southeast and the wind comes in from the sea at an angle: a bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Thursday 29: 1.7 ft with a period of 9 s, from the south (slight).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+4.2 °F).
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 5:20 am (local time).
Diving in Thon Gwa today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 1.5 ft swell at 9 s from the south-southwest: some surge on the bottom
- Light onshore wind (6 mph)
- 0.5 mph current toward the northeast, weak (model)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. Swell (up to 2.2 ft at 10 s) over the last few days has stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 88.5 °F: a shorty or a rash guard.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 5:59 pm. Waning gibbous (87%), rising at 8:26 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 8:50 am to 10:30 am, combines light wind, weak current and the sun high. Also worth a look from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm, with light wind, though with current.
We don't have a reliable tide for Thon Gwa, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
We have no dive sites, dive shops or wrecks on record within 12 mi of Thon Gwa.
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Weather in Thon Gwa
Now in Thon Gwa
- Low / high
- 77 / 90 °F
- Rain
- 0.01 in · 43%
- Clouds
- 72%
- Humidity
- 94%
- Dew pointDew point
- 76 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Moderate · 45
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (+0.02 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Light drizzle | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Temperature | 80° | 78° | 78° | 87° | 90° | 89° | 83° | 82° |
| Wind (mph) | 4 NNW | 4 N | 4 E | 5 NE | 9 ESE | 7 ESE | 3 S | 2 WSW |
| Gusts | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 3 |
| Waves | 1.7 ft | 1.7 ft | 1.7 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.5 ft | 1.4 ft | 1.4 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 6:00 am 78° 4 E 1.7 ft
- 9:00 am 87° 5 NE 1.6 ft
- 12:00 pm 90° 9 ESE 1.6 ft
- 3:00 pm 89° 7 ESE 1.5 ft
- 6:00 pm 83° 3 S 1.4 ft
- 9:00 pm 82° 2 WSW 1.4 ft
- 12:00 am 80° 3 NW 1.4 ft
- 3:00 am 80° 5 NNW 1.3 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 77 / 90 °F | 9 mph E | 1.7 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 79 / 88 °F | 5 mph NNW | 1.4 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 76 / 87 °F | 7 mph E | 1.4 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 76 / 89 °F | 7 mph SSW | 1.4 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 76 / 88 °F | 5 mph WSW | 1.4 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 76 / 89 °F | 5 mph N | 1.0 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 76 / 89 °F | 4 mph NNE | 1.3 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 75 / 87 °F | 3 mph NE | 1.6 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 76 / 88 °F | 5 mph S | 1.6 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 75 / 83 °F | 6 mph ENE | 1.5 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 74 / 88 °F | 6 mph NE | 0.9 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 74 / 88 °F | 9 mph NE | 1.4 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 74 / 81 °F | 9 mph NE | 1.4 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 74 / 77 °F | 5 mph NNE | 1.1 ft |
- Fri 30 Drizzle 79° / 88° 1.4 ft
- Sat 31 Light showers 76° / 87° 1.4 ft
- Sun 1 Light showers 76° / 89° 1.4 ft
- Mon 2 Heavy drizzle 76° / 88° 1.4 ft
- Tue 3 Drizzle 76° / 89° 1.0 ft
- Wed 4 Light drizzle 76° / 89° 1.3 ft
- Thu 5 Light drizzle 75° / 87° 1.6 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models They don't agree · low confidence: unsure about rain on Saturday 31. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and wetter. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, normal highs for late October (90 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 5:20 am (local time).
The sun in Thon Gwa
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:15 am
- Full dark 6:25 pm
- Civil dawn 5:40 am
- Civil dusk 5:59 pm
- Solar noon 11:50 am (60° high)
- Daylight 11 h 35 min (−1 min)
- Evening golden hour 5:08 pm
- Full dark 6:25 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,342,004 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Thon Gwa
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,514 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:14–3:14 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 1:46–3:46 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 8:36–9:36 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 7:56–8:56 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Mon, Nov 2 · 2:59 amNov 2 in 4 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 1:33 pmNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 6:18 pmNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 9:24 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): October 29, 226,426 mi away.
Where to fish in Thon Gwa
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Thon Gwa.
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Tides near Thon GwaTides nearby
- Kyon La Ta7.8 mi
- Ka Nyin Kone10 mi
- Wet Kaik16 mi
- Sar Taing Hmut19 mi
- Tha Yet Taw19 mi
- Taw Kha Lu19 mi
- Tha Khut Pin20 mi
- Taung Kone21 mi
- Chaung Wa22 mi
- Pyapon23 mi
Thon Gwa at a glance
- Town or city of about 2,052 people. Coordinates: 16.420° N, 95.993° E.
- It is 29 mi south of Yangon, the main place in Yangon. The sun rises at the same time and sets 1 min later than in Yangon.
- Its coast faces southeast.
Questions about Thon GwaQuestions
What time is sunset today in Thon Gwa?
At 5:37 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 5:59 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Thon Gwa?
At 6:03 am. First light comes at 5:15 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 87% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 1:33 pm.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 10 to 12.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 1:14–3:14 am, Minor 8:36–9:36 am, Major 1:46–3:46 pm, Minor 7:56–8:56 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Thon Gwa?
Light drizzle, from 77 °F to 90 °F, with a light air from the east-northeast (3 mph) and a 43% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Thon Gwa?
Slight (Douglas 3): 1.7 ft waves with a period of 9.6 s from the south. The water is 88.5 °F.
When is the best time to visit Thon Gwa?
The best time to visit Thon Gwa is from December to January: highs of 90 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).