Davis Bay

Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islandswall55 m maxtechnical

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Conditions & tides

Satellite view of Davis Bay

Davis BaySaint Croix · 55 m

Good · 5/5

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conditions visualisation

Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 8 AM–6 PM.

Wind10 kn ESE

Current~0.1 kn N · model

Swell

0.5 m · 4s · SE

Water

30 °C

Conditions through the day

7 AM7 PM

Calmest current near slack — 12:15 PM local

Sunrise 06:08 AM · Sunset 06:14 PM local

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Tide · local

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On-face swell 0.2 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.

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About this site

Davis Bay lies along the northern shore of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where the coastline gives onto open Caribbean waters near the base of the island's higher terrain. The site is a wall dive reaching a maximum depth of around 54.9 metres, rated technical. Divers here have reported a wide range of life along the wall, including barracuda, damselfish, eagle rays, hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, seahorses, stingrays, and various jacks, mackerel, parrotfish, triggerfish, and wrasse.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

Sea turtleSea turtleReported here · unconfirmed
Reef sharkReef sharkReported here · unconfirmed
Eagle rayEagle rayReported here · unconfirmed
StingrayStingrayReported here · unconfirmed
DolphinDolphinReported here · unconfirmed
Jack / amberjackJack / amberjackReported here · unconfirmed
LionfishLionfishReported here · unconfirmed
ParrotfishParrotfishReported here · unconfirmed
DamselfishDamselfishReported here · unconfirmed
SeahorseSeahorseReported here · unconfirmed
Mustard Hill CoralPorites astreoidesReported here · unconfirmed
Lobed Star CoralOrbicella annularisReported here · unconfirmed
Boulder star coralOrbicella franksiReported here · unconfirmed
Massive Starlet CoralSiderastrea sidereaReported here · unconfirmed
Bicolor DamselfishStegastes partitusReported here · unconfirmed
Caribbean Bluehead WrasseThalassoma bifasciatumReported here · unconfirmed
BarracudaBarracudaReported here · unconfirmed
WrasseWrasseReported here · unconfirmed
TriggerfishTriggerfishReported here · unconfirmed
Hammerhead sharkHammerhead sharkReported here · unconfirmed
MackerelMackerelReported here · unconfirmed
Manta rayManta rayReported here · unconfirmed

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