Half Moon Beach
Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica
No photo of Half Moon Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 5:45 pm7.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
8.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
6.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
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°C86°F
- Wind
- 74 km/hmph ESE
- Gusts
- 159 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 28%
- Sunset
- 5:45 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 7 am, 0.6 m2 ft
- Low 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
- High 6 pm, 0.6 m2 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
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 2.6 km1.6 miGreen Island (village)
- Nearest airport
- 7 km4 miNegril Aerodrome (NEG)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Small Lonely Beach4.9 km3.0 mi north-east away7.6 Great later
- Bloody Bay Beach6.7 km4.1 mi south-west away7.8 Great later
- Hedonism Resorts7.4 km4.6 mi south-west away7.8 Great later
- Hedonism II7.6 km4.7 mi south-west away7.8 Great later
- Seven Mile Beach10 km6.5 mi south-west away7.8 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 84%
- Sun7.8 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 46%
- Mon8.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 29%
- Tue9.3 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 33%
- Wed8.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 21%