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Type:	Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:	Ships/Boats, Fisher Nets, Reefs, Rocks, Stones, Shells
Quality:	Crystal Clear
Best Tide:	Tide Independent

The water is shallow (waist deep) inside the reef and has flat water, choppy outside the reef.

Type:	Sand
Size:	Small
Hazards:	Shells, Trees
Beach Users:	None

Narrow beaches, a lot of launching area. Shoes recommended due to shells.

Best Months:	January, February, March, June, July, August, September, December
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds, Trade Winds
Best Direction:	E, ESE, SE
Main Direction:	E, ESE, SE

Wind blowing from December to March. Side/sideonshore (E/SE), typically 15-20 knots, days with 25-30 knots possible. All the south coast of the island works from mid December to April and from June to September. In January, February and March, we get 16 knots average 8 days out of 10. April never sees any wind because this time of the year is the transition period between NE monsoon and SW monsoon.

Transport:	Car, Boat
Access:	Short Walk

Get directions from

From Bangkok: by plane to Koh Samui and than by boat to KPGN. By bus to Suratthani (Dongsak) and than boat to KPGN (joined ticket for boat and bus available). An island about 15km from Koh Samui.

Rules:

None

Koh Pha Ngan is hosting the infamous Full Moon Party every month. Many bars around the island, and the beach bar right on the spot.