Check the Beach

Black Sand Beach

Saint Mary, Middlesex County, Jamaica

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 5:39 pm
7 am
6.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
3.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
4.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.2
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
25°C77°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
64 km/hmph SE
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:39 pm
Today
6.7Good7 am42
6.9Good8 am32
6.4Good9 am85
5.6Good10 am117
5.0Fair11 am106
3.5Poor12 pm1711
4.3Fair1 pm21
4.2Fair2 pm117
3.0Poor3 pm127
4.2Fair4 pm75
4.2Fair5 pm53
Sat
5.8Good7 am42
5.6Good8 am42
5.2Fair9 am74
4.8Fair10 am64
4.6Fair11 am43
3.0Poor12 pm74
3.0Poor1 pm85
4.2Fair2 pm21
4.2Fair3 pm43
4.2Fair4 pm32
4.1Fair5 pm42
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest 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 mHigh 6 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 12 pm, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • High 6 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 12 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.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun7.4 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 95%
  • Tue8.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 87%
  • Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 86%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.9 km2.4 miIslington (village)
Nearest airport
16 km10 miIan Fleming International Airport (OCJ)

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

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