Check the Beach

Coral Beach

Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 11 am, sunset 5:44 pm
7 am
7.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.5
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.2
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.1
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.9
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C80°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
53 km/hmph S
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
17%
Sunset
5:44 pm
Today
7.5Great7 am96
7.8Great8 am117
7.2Great9 am117
7.7Great10 am138
6.5Good11 am2012
6.2Good12 pm2616
6.1Good1 pm2214
5.9Good2 pm2012
5.5Good3 pm1610
6.1Good4 pm64
6.1Good5 pm85
Sat
6.4Good7 am32
6.4Good8 am53
6.4Good9 am32
6.3Good10 am85
5.5Good11 am117
3.0Poor12 pm85
3.0Poor1 pm63
4.6Fair2 pm127
4.9Fair3 pm64
4.9Fair4 pm85
4.9Fair5 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.6 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.4 m. High at 6 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 1 am, 0.3 mHigh 6 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 12 pm, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 1 am, 0.3 m1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • High 6 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 1 am, 0.3 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms230 m750 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 240 m790 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink13 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 60 m190 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
550 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miElgin Town (village)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miNegril Aerodrome (NEG)

Nearby places

  • Coral Pool BarFood and drink
    60 m190 ft
  • Travellers ClucFood and drink
    100 m340 ft
  • Xtra TimeFood and drink
    200 m650 ft
  • PoseidonFood and drink
    210 m700 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 84%
  • Sun7.9 GreatBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 46%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 29%
  • Tue9.2 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 33%
  • Wed9.0 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 21%