Jamaica Beach, United States

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Jamaica Beach, the nearest town, 1 km away. Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

About Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach is a town in Texas, United States. From Jamaica Beach you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Jamaica Beach, a surf spot 1.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 23 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), 59 km away.

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Staying in Jamaica Beach

  • 23 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), 59 km, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 96 km, BPT, 126 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Jamaica Beach.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

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

Surf spots within 20 km of Jamaica Beach: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Jamaica Beach1.4 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots2 ft10 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots2 ft10 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots2 ft10 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore1 ft3 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, offshore1 ft2 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots1 ft2 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots, offshore
All readings for Jamaica Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Jamaica Beach, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct1, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct3, too small2 ft4 smushy10kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct2, too small2 ft5 smushy10kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct4, too small2 ft4 smushy10kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore24°C
Thu 22Oct3, too small1 ft4 smushy3kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct2, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots24°C
Sat 24Oct2, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots, offshore25°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Jamaica Beach, 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).

Places to eat near Jamaica Beach

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