Jellyfish in Surin Islands in January

January in Surin Islands is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north-east wind of about 5.2 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.53 m, water 28.5 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 1% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in January: 0.

Typical risk this monthModerate
  • Low 13%
  • Moderate 85%
  • High 1%
  • Very high 0%

How the days of this month split by risk level (2022–2026 weather). A typical day is moderate; 1% of days are high or very high.

Risk in Surin Islands today →

Weather and sea in January

Wind5.2 m/s, north-east
Onshore wind0.6 m/s
Waves0.53 m
Water28.5 °C
Rain17 mm · 4 days

Beaches this month

BeachesTypical riskOnshore windDMCR
Chong Khad Bay (Surin Islands)Moderate00
Mai Ngam Beach (Surin Islands)Moderate1.20

Official cases in January

No official warnings nearby in this month.

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.

Surin Islands: jellyfish month by month

  1. January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 72% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  2. February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 63% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  3. March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 3% of days. Onshore wind on 59% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  4. April: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 21% of days. Onshore wind on 51% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  5. May: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 20% of days. Onshore wind on 45% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  6. June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 8% of days. Onshore wind on 33% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  7. July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 6% of days. Onshore wind on 30% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  8. August: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 10% of days. Onshore wind on 36% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  9. September: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 5% of days. Onshore wind on 38% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  10. October: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 49% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  11. November: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 68% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  12. December: Usually low risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 81% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  • Low
  • Moderate
  • High
  • Very high

Colour shows the typical risk level that month; the number is the share of high-risk days. Warnings and sightings are in each month’s tooltip.

Questions and answers

Are there jellyfish in Surin Islands in January?

January in Surin Islands is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north-east wind of about 5.2 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.53 m, water 28.5 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 1% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in January: 0.

Where in Surin Islands is the jellyfish risk lowest in January?

Based on this month’s weather the risk is lowest at: Chong Khad Bay (Surin Islands), Mai Ngam Beach (Surin Islands).

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.