In general, the tides and ebbs on the entire western coast of the island have a reduced form, that is, one that does not have an impact or damage for a comfortable beach holiday. There are many such beaches: Kata, Bang Tao, Nai-Yang, Nighthong, etc.

Nevertheless, it is worth remembering that now (from May to October) in Phuket the monsoon season: there can be strong waves plus often waves carry out to the shore marine debris (algae, etc.). Therefore, it is important that the gardeners of coastal hotels, first, clean up the beaches at least three times a day (usually in Phuket, it happens on the beaches where there are many hotels or the beach itself is small) and, in addition, it is advisable to have a presence on the beach of rescuers