Check the Beach

ShanShy Beach

Portland, Surrey County, Jamaica

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 5:38 pm
7 am
5.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
9 am
4.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.4
6 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
3.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
25°C76°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
74 km/hmph S
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
20%
Sunset
5:38 pm
Today
5.9Good7 am53
5.7Good8 am42
4.9Fair9 am117
4.9Fair10 am42
4.2Fair11 am159
4.4Fair12 pm63
4.5Fair1 pm64
3.0Poor2 pm117
3.4Poor3 pm53
4.2Fair4 pm74
4.1Fair5 pm32
Sat
5.5Good7 am10
5.3Fair8 am85
4.8Fair9 am96
4.8Fair10 am53
3.0Poor11 am95
3.0Poor12 pm53
3.0Poor1 pm42
3.0Poor2 pm11
3.0Poor3 pm32
3.0Poor4 pm85
4.1Fair5 pm43
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 m. Low at 12 am, 0.3 mHigh 6 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 12 pm, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 12 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 12 am, 0.3 m1 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.

  • Sun5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 92%
  • Mon9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 61%
  • Tue8.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 57%
  • Wed8.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 37%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
  • Food and drink11 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 170 m550 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
360 m0.2 mi
Nearest town
930 m0.6 miBryan's Bay (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miKen Jones Aerodrome (POT)

Nearby places

  • Dickie's Best Kept SecretFood and drink
    170 m550 ft
  • The Hitz Bar & RestaurantFood and drink
    240 m770 ft
  • First N Last Bar & LoungeFood and drink
    300 m980 ft
  • Juici PattiesFood and drink
    630 m0.4 mi
  • Yaad Vybz BarFood and drink
    750 m0.5 mi

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

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