Jellyfish at Patong Beach in February
February at Patong Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing east wind of about 3 m/s is blowing offshore; mean waves 0.49 m, water 29.2 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 16% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in February: 0.
5-day outlook at Patong Beach →
Weather and sea in February
| Wind | 3 m/s, east |
|---|---|
| Onshore wind | -1.6 m/s |
| Waves | 0.49 m |
| Water | 29.2 °C |
| Rain | 64 mm · 11.6 days |
Official cases nearby in February
No official warnings nearby in this month.
Nearby beaches this month
- Ao Yon BeachModerate
- Bang Tao BeachModerate
- Freedom BeachModerate
- Kalim BeachModerate
- Kamala BeachModerate
- Karon BeachModerate
Jellyfish found here
This is the dry-season jellyfish period: large rhizostome jellyfish, lilac medusae and stinging plankton. Bluebottles are rare on the Andaman coast at this time.
Patong Beach: jellyfish month by month
- 6%Jan21January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 6% of days. Onshore wind on 10% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 21.
- 16%Feb24February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 16% of days. Onshore wind on 17% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 24.
- 6%Mar113March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 6% of days. Onshore wind on 25% of days. Official warnings: 1. Eyewitness reports: 13.
- 7%Apr20April: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 7% of days. Onshore wind on 63% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 20.
- 41%May27May: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 41% of days. Onshore wind on 73% of days. Official warnings: 2. Eyewitness reports: 7.
- 36%Jun219June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 36% of days. Onshore wind on 94% of days. Official warnings: 2. Eyewitness reports: 19.
- 21%Jul28July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 21% of days. Onshore wind on 94% of days. Official warnings: 2. Eyewitness reports: 8.
- 23%Aug113August: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 23% of days. Onshore wind on 95% of days. Official warnings: 1. Eyewitness reports: 13.
- 11%Sep132September: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 11% of days. Onshore wind on 95% of days. Official warnings: 1. Eyewitness reports: 32.
- 4%Oct36October: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 4% of days. Onshore wind on 82% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 36.
- 0%Nov5November: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 32% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 5.
- 1%Dec13December: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 9% of days. Official warnings: 1. Eyewitness reports: 3.
- 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 at Patong Beach in February?
February at Patong Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing east wind of about 3 m/s is blowing offshore; mean waves 0.49 m, water 29.2 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 16% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in February: 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.




