Jellyfish at Koh Meng

เกาะเมง · Trang · 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 Koh Meng 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. TodayLow4 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.0.5 m — Waves: up to 0.5 m during the day. Strong onshore waves wash jellyfish ashore; box jellyfish prefer calm water.17 mm — Rain: 17 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.
  2. TomorrowLow3 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.0.4 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 26Moderate2 m/s E — Wind: up to 2 m/s, blowing from E. 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.58 mm — Rain: 58 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.
  4. Tue 27Moderate2 m/s E — Wind: up to 2 m/s, blowing from E. 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.38 mm — Rain: 38 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.
  5. Wed 28Moderate3 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.10 mm — Rain: 10 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.5 mm — Rain: 5 mm in the day. Box jellyfish are more common near river mouths after heavy rain.

Why this level

  • Box jellyfish Lowusual background
    calm water and rain, 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) Lowusual background
    bluebottle season, usual for the season

It is not jellyfish season in Trang, the wind is light or along the shore, 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.

Koh Meng: jellyfish month by month

  1. 0%JanJanuary: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 83% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  2. 0%Feb33February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 66% of days. Official warnings: 3. Eyewitness reports: 3.
  3. 2%Mar1March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 61% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 1.
  4. 14%Apr2April: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 14% of days. Onshore wind on 61% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
  5. 25%MayMay: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 25% of days. Onshore wind on 66% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  6. 19%Jun1June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 19% of days. Onshore wind on 72% of days. Official warnings: 1.
  7. 3%JulJuly: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 3% of days. Onshore wind on 82% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  8. 8%AugAugust: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 8% of days. Onshore wind on 74% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  9. 4%SepSeptember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 4% of days. Onshore wind on 85% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  10. 0%OctOctober: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 90% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  11. 0%NovNovember: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 96% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  12. 0%DecDecember: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 95% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  • typical level that month
  • bar and % — share of high-risk days
  • nofficial warnings, all years
  • neyewitness reports, all years

Coordinates: 7.4138, 99.3384

Questions and answers

Can I swim at Koh Meng 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 Koh Meng 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 Koh Meng?

Based on 2022–2026 weather, the risk is most often elevated in March, April, May. Official warnings nearby: 4.

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.