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Bluefields Beach

Westmoreland · Jamaica

IntermediateBeach break18.173, -78.031

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Bluefields Beach is a SW-facing sand beach on the Jamaica shoreline, opening onto the Caribbean Sea — it catches S–W swell, and offshore N–E winds tidy the banks through year-round.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~29.7°C (85.5°F) on average

Jan

27.6°C

81.7°F · 26.4–28.7°C

Feb

27.3°C

81.1°F · 26.8–28°C

Mar

27.3°C

81.1°F · 26.3–28.3°C

Apr

28°C

82.4°F · 27.3–28.8°C

May

28.6°C

83.5°F · 27.6–30°C

Jun

28.8°C

83.8°F · 27.8–29.7°C

Jul

29.1°C

84.4°F · 27.8–30.2°C

Aug

29.6°C

85.3°F · 28.8–30.4°C

Sep

29.7°C

85.5°F · 28.1–31.1°C

Oct

29.7°C

85.5°F · 28.6–31.2°C

Nov

29.2°C

84.6°F · 28.2–29.8°C

Dec

28.4°C

83.1°F · 27.9–29.2°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

S–W

Best wind

N–E

Break type

Beach break

Best season

Year-round

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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