Karon Beach

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About

During the months of June through September, the strong south-west winds brings surf from the open sea. Karon Beach and Relax Bay Beach receive continuous big waves

Location

Access

Located on Phuket Island, about an hour south of the airport. Easy access.
A 10 Min walk from Kata Beach.

Getting there
Walk
Instant access (<5 min)
Public access
Yes
4x4 required
Unknown
Boat required
Unknown
Wave characteristics
Type
Beach break
Direction
Right
Bottom
Sandy
Power
Fun
Frequency
Very consistent (150+ days/year)
Normal length
Normal (50 to 150m)
Good day length
Normal (50 to 150m)
Ideal conditions
Wind direction
Unknown
Swell direction
Unknown
Swell size
Less than 3ft - 6ft+
Tide
All tides
Tide movement
Don't know
Crowd
Week
Empty
Weekend
Few surfers

Dangers

Rips / undertow

Videos

None

Nearby spots

Kata Beach

1.63 miles away

Direction
Right and left
Bottom
Sandy
Frequency
Regular (100 days/year)

Kata Noi

2.14 miles away

Direction
Right
Bottom
Sandy
Frequency
Very consistent (150+ days/year)

Patong Beach

4.51 miles away

Direction
Right and left
Bottom
Sandy
Frequency
Sometimes breaks (50 days/year)