Ngapali Beach
Rakhine · Myanmar
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A year-round beach on the Bay of Bengal near Rakhine, Ngapali Beach is exposed to SW swell — S–W on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a N–E wind.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.9°C (84°F) on average
Jan
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.5–28.5°C
Feb
26.6°C
79.9°F · 25–27.8°C
Mar
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26.3–28.8°C
Apr
28.9°C
84°F · 27.7–29.9°C
May
30.2°C
86.4°F · 28.4–31.2°C
Jun
29.6°C
85.3°F · 27.9–30.7°C
Jul
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.8–29.7°C
Aug
28.6°C
83.5°F · 26.7–29.8°C
Sep
28.9°C
84°F · 27.4–30.6°C
Oct
29.6°C
85.3°F · 28.3–31°C
Nov
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28.4–30.7°C
Dec
28.1°C
82.6°F · 26.5–29.8°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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