Mandarin Beach Villa

Mandarin Beach Villa beachfront conditions — September 2026, Lipa Noi

Hot season (May to September). Every number below is a count of observations. Seasons in the record

In September 2026 Mandarin Beach Villa’s beachfront camera at Lipa Noi recorded 160 validated observations across 17 days. The sea surface read smooth or rippled in 141 of 151 assessable observations (93%), and was the majority reading on 17 of 17 observed days. Litter read none obvious in 131 of 153 observations where the sand could be assessed, and natural debris none obvious in 104 of 153. Visibility was adequate in 149 of 160.

RecordObserved 12–30 September 2026 (Thailand time)160 validated observations17 observation daysLatest 30 September 2026, 17:50 ICT

Coverage is the observed days and daylight hours listed on this page: no observations exist for days before monitoring began or for hours the observer did not sample or could not assess.

Sea surface
141 of 151
Smooth or rippled in 141 of 151 assessable observations (≈ 93%). 9 not assessable for sea surface. See the observations
Exposed sand when predicted tide level was high
41 of 41
Moderate or wide in 41 of 41 assessable observations (≈ 100%). Observations taken while a separate source classified the predicted tide level as high (41 of 160 validated observations); not tide-height measurements and not necessarily at the tidal peak. Definition. See the observations
Visible litter
131 of 153
No obvious litter in 131 of 153 assessable observations (≈ 86%). 7 not assessable for litter. See the observations

Coverage: the beachfront and water visible from Mandarin Beach Villa’s fixed camera only. Conditions at other properties are not observed. Reporting period: September 2026, daylight hours, Thailand time.

Owner-operated automated visual observations from a fixed camera, sampled hourly in daylight (07:00–18:00 ICT). These are not water-quality tests, official tide measurements or confirmation that swimming is safe. The counts and percentages summarise validated automated visual observations within the stated reporting period. The visual classifications involve model interpretation. Missing observations are not filled in, and the results are not extrapolated to unobserved times or locations. “Validated” means a report passed the system’s own publication checks; it does not mean an automated classification has been independently certified. Each figure has its own denominator, because a validated observation cannot always support every field: the excluded counts are stated with each figure. The season label is the calendar, not a claim about this month’s counts.

Sea surface

Smooth
44 of 151 observations (29%)
Rippled
97 of 151 observations (64%)
Breaking waves
4 of 151 observations (3%)
Occasional whitecaps
6 of 151 observations (4%)

Litter and natural debris

Litter: None obvious
131 of 153
Litter: Possible — an uncertain object
22 of 153
Natural debris: None obvious
104 of 153
Natural debris: Some seaweed or natural debris
49 of 153

Exposed sand

Wide
102 of 142 observations
Moderate
40 of 142 observations

The beach at high tide

At 41 observations taken while the predicted tide level was high, exposed sand could be assessed in 41 and read: wide in 26, moderate in 15. Tide level is a prediction from a separate source, not a webcam measurement.

Observation days

The observations behind each figure

Each figure above is calculated from the observations listed under it — the whole assessable cohort, including readings that did not meet the headline condition. Times are the actual sampling windows in Thailand time. Thumbnails load as you scroll; “Enlarge” opens the published supporting image, and the daily record holds the full observation. Coverage: the beachfront and water visible from Mandarin Beach Villa’s fixed camera only. Conditions at other properties are not observed.

Sea surface — 151 assessable of 160 validated observations

Not assessable for sea surface: 9 observations

Exposed sand when the predicted tide level was high — 41 assessable of 41 observations taken while the predicted tide level was high

Visible litter — 153 assessable of 160 validated observations

Not assessable for litter: 7 observations

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