Hat Lek
Coastal areas · Thailand
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An open N-facing sand beach on the Andaman Sea near Coastal areas, Hat Lek works on NW–NE groundswell; SE–SW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
Today's surf at Hat Lek
Updated 11:32 spot time
Hat Lek surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.5 m–0.6 m waist to chest high, 0.4 m SW swell at 13.75 s. Wind up to 11 km/h NNE. Water 29°C. Best surf window around 23:00 — fun (3/5) with 11 km/h NNE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.6°C (83.5°F) on average
Jan
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.3–29.5°C
Feb
28.9°C
84°F · 27.8–29.6°C
Mar
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.4–30.3°C
Apr
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28.3–30.6°C
May
30.1°C
86.2°F · 28.7–31.4°C
Jun
29.5°C
85.1°F · 27.9–31.1°C
Jul
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.7–30.7°C
Aug
28.8°C
83.8°F · 26.8–30.2°C
Sep
28.8°C
83.8°F · 28.1–30.1°C
Oct
28.6°C
83.5°F · 26.9–29.9°C
Nov
28.9°C
84°F · 27.7–30°C
Dec
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.9–29.9°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
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
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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