Pak Phanang today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 2:00–4:00 pm average day · 5/10
- Beach tomorrow 1:00–5:00 pm Poor beach day · 4/10
- Waves · water 1.2 ft · 87 °F smooth · 4.0 s from the east
- Wind · air 2 mph · 76 °F from the SSE, gusts 8 · drizzle
- Sun 6:07 am–5:58 pm 11 h 51 min of daylight
- Moon 87% · 8:57 pm waning gibbous · rises at 8:57 pm
- Best time to dive 9:00 am–12:00 pm great day · 9/10
- Pressure 29.88 inHg steady · steady tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Pak Phanang the sun rises at 6:07 am and sets at 5:58 pm: 11 h 51 min of daylight. The moon is 87% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 8:57 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:27 am to 3:27 am and from 1:59 pm to 3:59 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 10 to 12. The sea is smooth, with 1.2 ft waves. There's a light air from the south-southeast (2 mph). Drizzle, 76 °F.
Fishing in Pak Phanang today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 1:59–3:59 pm
- Steady pressure (29.85 inHg), light cross-shore wind (10 mph) and calm sea (1.4 ft waves)
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, lines up with a major period. Also good from 1:30 am to 3:30 am, with a major period. Also good from 5:50 am to 6:40 am, with sunrise.
We don't show the tide for Pak Phanang, so it doesn't count in the rating.
Beach day in Pak Phanang
Is it a beach day?
- Feels like 90 °F: beach weather
- Cross-shore breeze (11 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 1.4 ft waves
- UV 6 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen
- Water at 87 °F (very warm)
- Cloudy (100% cloud cover)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 1.4 ft
1.4 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 87 °F
Very warm: barely refreshing.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 6 · SPF 50
Max UV 6 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours.
- Wind 11 mph
Cross-shore breeze (11 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Pak Phanang, so it doesn't count in the rating.
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 Pak Phanang
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Pak Phanang.
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Webcams near Pak Phanang
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Tides in Pak Phanang
Tides in Pak Phanang: not available yet
There is no tide station near Pak Phanang, 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 Ban Na Saton · 19 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Pak Phanang
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.6 ft
- Significant1.2 ft
- Highest expectedHighest2.5 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 2.5 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 2.5 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-shore wind. The coast faces east and the wind blows along the shore: drift and current run parallel to the beach.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Friday 30: 1.5 ft with a period of 4 s, from the east (smooth).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water warms over the next few days: about 88.0 °F by Wednesday 4.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+2.7 °F).
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 4:57 am (local time).
Surf in Pak Phanang today
Surf today
Poor- 0.8–1.2 ft surf at the shore, small: good for learning or a longboard
- 1.1 ft swell at 3 s from the east, short: weak, messy waves
- Light cross-shore wind (6 mph)
- Light: First light 5:46 am · sunrise 6:07 am · sunset 5:58 pm · last light 6:20 pm
- Tide: We don’t have a reliable tide to show here.
- Water at 86.5 °F: boardshorts or a swimsuit and a rash guard.
- Energy: 3 kJ · Low power
Today’s surf at a glance
The best window is 6:00 am to 10:00 am, though with small waves and a short-period swell.
An estimate for this stretch of coast, not for a specific break: every beach or reef works its own way (its tide, bottom and angle). Check it when you get there.
Follow the flags and the lifeguards, and don’t paddle out if the surf is above your level: this score is a guide, not a substitute for what you see when you get there.
Diving in Pak Phanang today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: fair- 1.0 ft swell at 3 s from the east: barely any surge
- Light cross-shore wind (11 mph)
- 0.2 mph current toward the northwest, weak (model)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: fair. Rain (1.90 in) over the last few days has stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 86.5 °F: a shorty or a rash guard.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 6:20 pm. Waning gibbous (87%), rising at 8:57 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, combines little swell, light wind, weak current and the sun high. Also worth a look from 6:10 am to 7:30 am, with little swell and light wind, though with current. Also worth a look from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, with little swell and light wind, though with current.
We don't have a reliable tide for Pak Phanang, 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 Pak Phanang.
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Weather in Pak Phanang
Now in Pak Phanang
- Low / high
- 76 / 83 °F
- Rain
- 0.68 in · 95%
- Clouds
- 99%
- Humidity
- 98%
- Dew pointDew point
- 76 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 20
- 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 (+0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.03 inHg. 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 | Overcast | Light showers | Drizzle | Drizzle | Drizzle | Drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle |
| Temperature | 78° | 76° | 77° | 79° | 83° | 82° | 79° | 78° |
| Wind (mph) | 3 W | 2 W | 4 SE | 9 SE | 10 SSE | 10 SSE | 4 S | 5 SSW |
| Gusts | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Waves | 1.3 ft | 1.2 ft | 1.2 ft | 1.1 ft | 1.2 ft | 1.4 ft | 1.3 ft | 1.3 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.08 in | 0.04 in | 0.03 in | 0.02 in | 0.03 in | 0.01 in | 0.00 in |
- 6:00 am 77° 4 SE 1.2 ft
- 9:00 am 79° 9 SE 1.1 ft
- 12:00 pm 83° 10 SSE 1.2 ft
- 3:00 pm 82° 10 SSE 1.4 ft
- 6:00 pm 79° 4 S 1.3 ft
- 9:00 pm 78° 5 SSW 1.3 ft
- 12:00 am 77° 3 S 1.4 ft
- 3:00 am 77° 4 SSE 1.4 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 76 / 83 °F | 11 mph SSE | 1.4 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 76 / 86 °F | 7 mph SE | 1.5 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 76 / 86 °F | 8 mph E | 1.0 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 75 / 85 °F | 6 mph NNW | 0.8 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 76 / 85 °F | 6 mph N | 0.7 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 75 / 83 °F | 6 mph NNE | 0.4 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 76 / 87 °F | 6 mph S | 0.7 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 75 / 85 °F | 6 mph NE | 0.5 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 77 / 84 °F | 8 mph NE | 0.5 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 76 / 84 °F | 8 mph ENE | 1.6 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 76 / 81 °F | 9 mph NE | 1.8 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 76 / 80 °F | 9 mph ENE | 2.2 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 77 / 81 °F | 7 mph NE | 1.9 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 76 / 84 °F | 7 mph NE | 1.9 ft |
- Fri 30 Light showers 76° / 86° 1.5 ft
- Sat 31 Light showers 76° / 86° 1.0 ft
- Sun 1 Light showers 75° / 85° 0.8 ft
- Mon 2 Heavy drizzle 76° / 85° 0.7 ft
- Tue 3 Drizzle 75° / 83° 0.4 ft
- Wed 4 Light drizzle 76° / 87° 0.7 ft
- Thu 5 Drizzle 75° / 85° 0.5 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 Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about rain today. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and normal rain. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, cooler than normal for late October (−3.7 °F; normal high: 87 °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 4:57 am (local time).
The sun in Pak Phanang
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:21 am
- Full dark 6:45 pm
- Civil dawn 5:46 am
- Civil dusk 6:20 pm
- Solar noon 12:03 pm (68° high)
- Daylight 11 h 51 min (−0 min)
- Evening golden hour 5:30 pm
- Full dark 6:45 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,342,288 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Pak Phanang
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,507 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:27–3:27 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 1:59–3:59 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 8:30–9:30 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 8:27–9:27 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 · 3:29 amNov 2 in 4 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 2:03 pmNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 6:48 pmNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 9:54 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): October 29, 226,426 mi away.
Where to fish in Pak Phanang
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Pak Phanang.
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Tides near Pak PhanangTides nearby
- Ban Na Saton19 mi
- Hua Sai22 mi
- Ban Na Thap24 mi
- Ban Thang Khuen30 mi
- Ban Ro33 mi
- Ban Khok Takhian35 mi
- Ban Bang San36 mi
- Ban Pak Duat40 mi
- Ban Samphao42 mi
- Ban Khun Chan43 mi
Pak Phanang at a glance
- Town or city of about 25,014 people. Coordinates: 8.351° N, 100.202° E.
- Its coast faces east.
Questions about Pak PhanangQuestions
What time is sunset today in Pak Phanang?
At 5:58 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 6:20 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Pak Phanang?
At 6:08 am. First light comes at 5:21 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 87% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 2:03 pm.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 10 to 12.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 1:27–3:27 am, Minor 8:30–9:30 am, Major 1:59–3:59 pm, Minor 8:27–9:27 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Pak Phanang?
Light showers, from 76 °F to 83 °F, with a light air from the south-southeast (2 mph) and a 95% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Pak Phanang?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 1.2 ft waves with a period of 4.0 s from the east. The water is 86.5 °F.
When is the best time to visit Pak Phanang?
The best time to visit Pak Phanang is in February: highs of 88 °F, about 4 rainy days 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).