Jellyfish at Ao Molae (Koh Tarutao)

อ่าวโมเล · Satun (Tarutao, Pak Bara) · Andaman Sea

Risk today · 24 Oct 2026Low

Main factor: Calm water and rain

No jellyfish reports; conditions are typical for the season.

Today the jellyfish risk at Ao Molae (Koh Tarutao) Beach is low. Main factor: calm water and rain. In October it is usually low here. It is an estimate, not a guarantee: follow beach flags and lifeguards.

What to expect today

5-day outlook

  1. TodayLow5 m/s NW — Wind: up to 5 m/s, blowing from NW. The arrow shows where it blows to. Onshore wind pushes jellyfish to the beach.0.5 m — Waves: up to 0.5 m during the day. Strong onshore waves wash jellyfish ashore; box jellyfish prefer calm water.24 mm — Rain: 24 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.
  2. TomorrowLow4 m/s NW — Wind: up to 4 m/s, blowing from NW. The arrow shows where it blows to. Onshore wind pushes jellyfish to the beach.0.4 m — Waves: up to 0.4 m during the day. Strong onshore waves wash jellyfish ashore; box jellyfish prefer calm water.38 mm — Rain: 38 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.
  3. Mon 26Moderate3 m/s W — Wind: up to 3 m/s, blowing from W. The arrow shows where it blows to. Onshore wind pushes jellyfish to the beach.0.5 m — Waves: up to 0.5 m during the day. Strong onshore waves wash jellyfish ashore; box jellyfish prefer calm water.72 mm — Rain: 72 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.
  4. Tue 27Moderate2 m/s NE — Wind: up to 2 m/s, blowing from NE. The arrow shows where it blows to. Onshore wind pushes jellyfish to the beach.0.3 m — Waves: up to 0.3 m during the day. Strong onshore waves wash jellyfish ashore; box jellyfish prefer calm water.14 mm — Rain: 14 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.
  5. Wed 28Moderate3 m/s N — Wind: up to 3 m/s, blowing from N. The arrow shows where it blows to. Onshore wind pushes jellyfish to the beach.0.2 m — Waves: up to 0.2 m during the day. Strong onshore waves wash jellyfish ashore; box jellyfish prefer calm water.3 mm — Rain: 3 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.
  6. Thu 29Low3 m/s NE — Wind: up to 3 m/s, blowing from NE. The arrow shows where it blows to. Onshore wind pushes jellyfish to the beach.0.2 m — Waves: up to 0.2 m during the day. Strong onshore waves wash jellyfish ashore; box jellyfish prefer calm water.6 mm — Rain: 6 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.

Why this level

  • Box jellyfish Lowlowers risk
    below usual for the season
  • Other jellyfish and stinging plankton Lowusual background
    jellyfish season in this area, usual for the season
  • Bluebottles (Portuguese man o’ war) Lowlowers risk
    below usual for the season

It is not jellyfish season in Satun (Tarutao, Pak Bara), the wind blows from the sea (~2.3 m/s), stronger than usual, the sea is calm (waves ~0.5 m), so the risk level is low. There are no recent jellyfish reports.

Recent reports

No recent reports.

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Seasonality

Bars show the baseline seasonal risk for this coast; dots show official warnings nearby by month.

Ao Molae (Koh Tarutao): jellyfish month by month

  1. 0%JanJanuary: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 4% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  2. 0%FebFebruary: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 11% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  3. 0%MarMarch: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 19% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  4. 16%AprApril: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 16% of days. Onshore wind on 52% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  5. 28%MayMay: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 28% of days. Onshore wind on 69% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  6. 21%JunJune: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 21% of days. Onshore wind on 85% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  7. 5%JulJuly: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 5% of days. Onshore wind on 90% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  8. 12%AugAugust: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 12% of days. Onshore wind on 88% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  9. 5%SepSeptember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 5% of days. Onshore wind on 92% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  10. 0%OctOctober: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 72% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  11. 0%NovNovember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 33% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  12. 0%DecDecember: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 6% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  • typical level that month
  • bar and % — share of high-risk days
  • nofficial warnings, all years

Coordinates: 6.6735, 99.6375

Questions and answers

Can I swim at Ao Molae (Koh Tarutao) today?

Today's estimated risk is low; main factor: calm water and rain. It is an estimate, not a guarantee: "no reports" does not mean there are no jellyfish. Check beach flags and follow lifeguards.

Have jellyfish been seen at Ao Molae (Koh Tarutao) recently?

No reports in the last 14 days. It is an estimate, not a guarantee: "no reports" does not mean there are no jellyfish. Check beach flags and follow lifeguards.

In which months are jellyfish more likely at Ao Molae (Koh Tarutao)?

Based on 2022–2026 weather, the risk is most often elevated in March, April, May. Official warnings nearby: 0.

Who do I call after a jellyfish sting?

Emergency medical services in Thailand: 1669 (free). Alert the beach lifeguard; if a box jellyfish is possible, pour vinegar over the sting for at least 30 seconds.