Discovery Bay, Jamaica
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About Discovery Bay
Discovery Bay is a town in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica. From Discovery Bay you can reach 3 surf spots and 2 dive sites. The nearest is Discovery Bay, a surf spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is OCJ, 46 km away.
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Staying in Discovery Bay
- 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: OCJ, 46 km, MBJ, 55 km, KTP, 80 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Discovery Bay.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Discovery Bay too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert Intermediate
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Bay1.1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| DNA4.5 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Runaway Bay, 1 kmIntermediate and up | 1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots | <1 ft0 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots | <1 ft0 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, offshore | <1 ft1 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, offshore | 1 ft1 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots | <1 ft1 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots | <1 ft1 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, offshore |
All readings for DNA: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Runaways7.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Runaway Bay, 2 kmIntermediate and up | 1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots | <1 ft0 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots | <1 ft0 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, offshore | <1 ft1 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, offshore | 1 ft1 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots | <1 ft1 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots | <1 ft1 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, offshore |
All readings for Runaways: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Discovery Bay, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Dive near Discovery Bay
- One Bush Cay 2.5 km · stays here
- Bush Cay 26 km · stays here
Places to eat near Discovery Bay
- Rumfaces Bar Grill0.1 km from the centre
- New Capp Restaurant0.2 km from the centre
- Bashment's Vibes Bar and Grill0.3 km from the centre
- CrisNic Lobster Deck0.3 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits