Ao Krathing
Chanthaburi · Thailand
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Ao Krathing is a SW-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Thailand coastline near Chanthaburi — it picks up S–W swell and turns cleanest in a N–E wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.2°C (84.6°F) on average
Jan
28.1°C
82.6°F · 26.1–29.1°C
Feb
28.4°C
83.1°F · 27.2–29.5°C
Mar
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.1–30.3°C
Apr
30.3°C
86.5°F · 27.8–31.5°C
May
30.7°C
87.3°F · 29.6–32.1°C
Jun
30°C
86°F · 28.6–31.2°C
Jul
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.2–30.1°C
Aug
29°C
84.2°F · 28.2–30°C
Sep
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.3–30.4°C
Oct
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28.7–30.6°C
Nov
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.8–30.4°C
Dec
28.4°C
83.1°F · 26.5–30.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
S–W
Best wind
N–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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