Jellyfish in Koh Lanta in October

October in Koh Lanta is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north-west wind of about 3.4 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.42 m, water 30.1 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 0% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in October: 0.

Typical risk this monthModerate
  • Low 42%
  • Moderate 58%
  • High 0%
  • Very high 0%

How the days of this month split by risk level (2022–2026 weather). A typical day is moderate; 0% of days are high or very high.

Risk in Koh Lanta today →

Weather and sea in October

Wind3.4 m/s, north-west
Onshore wind0.7 m/s
Waves0.42 m
Water30.1 °C
Rain349 mm · 26.7 days

Beaches this month

BeachesTypical riskOnshore windDMCR
Bamboo BayModerate10
Kantiang BayModerate0.60
Klong Dao BeachModerate0.80
Klong Jaak BeachModerate0.10
Klong Khong BeachModerate0.80
Klong Nin BeachModerate1.20
Long Beach (Phra Ae)Moderate0.90
Nui Beach (Koh Lanta)Moderate0.30

Official cases in October

No official warnings nearby in this month.

Jellyfish found here

Koh Lanta: jellyfish month by month

  1. 2%Jan6January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 1% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 6.
  2. 1%Feb12February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 5% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 12.
  3. 1%Mar8March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 17% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 8.
  4. 18%Apr111April: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 18% of days. Onshore wind on 58% of days. Official warnings: 1. Eyewitness reports: 11.
  5. 24%May4May: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 24% of days. Onshore wind on 71% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 4.
  6. 1%Jun19June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 95% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 19.
  7. 0%Jul6July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 98% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 6.
  8. 0%Aug3August: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 99% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 3.
  9. 2%Sep2September: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 96% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
  10. 0%OctOctober: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 63% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  11. 2%Nov5November: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 22% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 5.
  12. 1%Dec12December: Usually low risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 1% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 12.
  • typical level that month
  • bar and % — share of high-risk days
  • nofficial warnings, all years
  • neyewitness reports, all years

Questions and answers

Are there jellyfish in Koh Lanta in October?

October in Koh Lanta is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north-west wind of about 3.4 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.42 m, water 30.1 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 0% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in October: 0.

Where in Koh Lanta is the jellyfish risk lowest in October?

Based on this month’s weather the risk is lowest at: Bamboo Bay, Kantiang Bay, Klong Dao Beach.

What to do if a jellyfish stings you in Thailand?

Get out of the water. Call 1669 for trouble breathing, chest pain or collapse. Do not rub the sting and do not rinse it with fresh water. If a box jellyfish is possible, pour vinegar over the sting for at least 30 seconds.