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Coral Garden Community Beach

Saint James, Cornwall County, Jamaica

Coral Garden Community Beach 1 photo

  • MBJ-MIA Coral Gardens

    MBJ-MIA Coral Gardens. Cuban Boy, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 5:43 pm
7 am
7.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.0
15 km/h10 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
12 pm
4.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
3.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
4.1
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 10 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
25°C78°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
53 km/hmph S
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:43 pm
Today
7.1Great7 am64
7.2Great8 am96
8.1Great9 am85
7.0Great10 am1510
6.4Good11 am2314
4.8Fair12 pm2113
3.9Poor1 pm2415
4.1Fair2 pm2012
4.4Fair3 pm106
4.6Fair4 pm138
4.9Fair5 pm1710
Sat
6.6Good7 am85
6.2Good8 am43
6.4Good9 am117
6.6Good10 am138
5.4Fair11 am149
4.1Fair12 pm159
3.0Poor1 pm149
4.4Fair2 pm11
4.5Fair3 pm32
4.6Fair4 pm63
4.5Fair5 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 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 7 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 7 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

  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 110 m370 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
5.3 km3.3 miMount Zion (village)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miSangster International Airport (MBJ)

Nearby places

  • TasteeFood and drink
    110 m370 ft
  • Restaurant & GrillFood and drink
    130 m410 ft
  • ScotchiesFood and drink
    150 m490 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Coral Garden Community Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 98%
  • Sun8.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 78%
  • Mon9.1 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 70%
  • Tue9.0 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 61%
  • Wed9.3 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 53%