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Lamai (Koh Samui) surf forecast, webcam & sea temperature

Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC

Live cam by The Real Samui Webcam via YouTube

Current conditions

Right now at Lamai (Koh Samui): 3 kts ENE, gusts 8, 0.2 m waves, water 31 °C — flat.

Wind3 kts
Gusts8 kts
Direction ENE 70°
Waves 0.2 m
Temperature28 °C
🌊 Water temp31 °C

7-day forecast

Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
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Wind565332536745442356856721
Gusts16151588712816191512101110713162014121453
Direction↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑
Waves0.10.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.10.20.20.20.20.20.2
Temperature262930282827252528292928272725252729292728262525
Rain (mm)2.81.20.10.71.40.30.81.80.40.53.64.91.40.40.40.10.10.12.72.50.1

Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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10200.5 m0.25 mMonTueWed
Wind (kts)Gusts (kts)Waves (m)

Tides (next 48 h)

▲ 00:00 · 0.9m▼ 04:00 · 0.7m▲ 12:00 · 1.5m▼ 20:00 · 0.6m▲ 00:00 · 0.8m▼ 04:00 · 0.6m▲ 12:00 · 1.5m1.5m0.0m
Sea level from a global model (~8 km grid) — indicative only, not for navigation.

Spot info

  • Town: Koh Samui
  • Water: Sea
  • Sports: SUPSurfKitesurf
  • Best wind directions: NEE

Samui's east-coast bay picks up the monsoon swell that the rest of the island misses, and the wind fills in across the same stretch of sand.

Lamai (Koh Samui) sea temperature

Today: 31 °C

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
°C292930313231313130303029

Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.

Lamai (Koh Samui) weather by month

Biggest average waves: January, February and November.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg wind (kts)877567878577
Days ≥12 kts12%11%3%1%0%3%14%5%18%0%14%10%
Waves (m)0.50.50.40.20.20.30.30.30.30.20.50.5
Air high (°C)282930323131313130302928
Water (°C)292930313231313130303029

Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.

Lamai (Koh Samui) FAQ

Is there a beach webcam at Lamai (Koh Samui)?
Yes. The live beach webcam for Lamai (Koh Samui) is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
What is the sea temperature at Lamai (Koh Samui)?
Today the water is 31 °C. Over the year it runs from 29 °C in January to 32 °C in May (2023–2025 average).
When is the best time to surf at Lamai (Koh Samui)?
January, February and November have the biggest average waves, on the 2023–2025 average.
What wind direction works at Lamai (Koh Samui)?
It works best in NE, E winds.

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