Jellyfish at Mae Haad Beach in August

August at Mae Haad Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing west wind of about 4.4 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.33 m, water 30.3 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 3% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in August: 0.

Typical risk this monthModerate
  • Low 0%
  • Moderate 97%
  • High 3%
  • Very high 0%

How the days of this month split by risk level (2022–2026 weather). A typical day is moderate; 3% of days are high or very high.

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Weather and sea in August

Wind4.4 m/s, west
Onshore wind2.6 m/s
Waves0.33 m
Water30.3 °C
Rain118 mm · 20 days

Official cases nearby in August

No official warnings nearby in this month.

Nearby beaches this month

Jellyfish found here

Mae Haad: jellyfish month by month

  1. 0%Jan1January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 11% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 1.
  2. 6%FebFebruary: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 6% of days. Onshore wind on 1% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  3. 12%MarMarch: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 12% of days. Onshore wind on 8% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  4. 0%AprApril: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 23% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  5. 0%MayMay: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 58% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  6. 0%JunJune: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 94% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  7. 14%Jul2July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 14% of days. Onshore wind on 93% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
  8. 3%AugAugust: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 3% of days. Onshore wind on 96% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  9. 3%SepSeptember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 3% of days. Onshore wind on 93% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  10. 5%OctOctober: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 5% of days. Onshore wind on 66% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  11. 2%NovNovember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 29% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  12. 0%DecDecember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 15% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  • typical level that month
  • bar and % — share of high-risk days
  • nofficial warnings, all years
  • neyewitness reports, all years

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Questions and answers

Are there jellyfish at Mae Haad Beach in August?

August at Mae Haad Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing west wind of about 4.4 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.33 m, water 30.3 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 3% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in August: 0.

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.