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Coral Cove Beach
Live Sea Conditions & Sheltered Bay Score for Gulf of Thailand (Samui & Phangan)
Koh Samui, Gulf of Thailand (Samui & Phangan)
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About this spot
Coral Cove Beach on Koh Samui has a coarse sand / rocks shoreline facing east. Enclosing headlands reduce wave energy inside the bay; check the live forecast before swimming.
Shoreline · Coarse Sand / Rocks
Headland Shelter · coast faces E (90°).
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Coral Cove Beach: frequently asked questions
- Is Coral Cove Beach suitable for a calm swim?
- Coral Cove Beach is geographically modeled as an azimuth-90° facing cove with natural Headland Shelter topographic shelter. Its coastal orientation helps buffer against certain angled swells, though exposed open-water conditions can still bring shorebreaks.
- What coastal factors affect water conditions at Coral Cove Beach?
- Water tranquility at Coral Cove Beach is primarily governed by prevailing seasonal trade winds interacting with its 90° coastal orientation. When incoming swell direction directly aligns with this angle, chop and currents increase. Always cross-reference live forecasts before swimming.
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GlassySea scores are automated informational estimates and do not guarantee safe swimming conditions. Always follow local warnings.