Beach Weather in Cruz Bay, St John Island, US Virgin Islands

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Beach Weather Today in Cruz Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 15%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 21kmh from the East. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Cruz Bay faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:42 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Cruz Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.3mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.6mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 59%.

CRUZ BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 5th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 29° 29° 27° 27°
0% 0% 57% 18% 0% 50% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Tue 6th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 27° 27° 26° 26°
29% 22% 0% 16% 80% 68% 67% 80%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Wed 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 27° 29° 27° 26° 26°
90% 84% 50% 14% 0% 40% 60% 87%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Thu 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 28° 27° 27° 26°
89% 89% 62% 50% 70% 57% 60% 72%
1.2mm 0.6mm 0.9mm 1.5mm 0.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Fri 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 27° 27° 27° 27°
76% 42% 85% 23% 34% 41% 70% 42%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sat 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
28% 69% 57% 57% 54% 55% 63% 73%
0.0mm 0.6mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.3mm
26°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sun 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
66% 61% 60% 62% 60% 60% 63% 66%
0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Mon 5th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
7.2s 6.0s 6.1s 6.0s 5.9s 5.9s 5.6s 5.6s
Tue 6th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
8.1s 7.9s 7.7s 7.6s 5.4s 5.2s 8.4s 8.2s
Wed 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
8.2s 8.1s 8.0s 7.9s 8.3s 8.6s 8.4s 8.3s
Thu 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
8.0s 7.9s 7.9s 7.7s 7.8s 7.7s 7.6s 7.5s
Fri 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.8m
7.5s 7.5s 7.6s 8.2s 8.1s 8.0s 7.8s 6.6s
Sat 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
28
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
6.6s 7.5s 7.5s 7.5s 7.4s 7.3s 6.9s 5.9s
Sun 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
5.8s 5.6s 6.7s 9.0s 8.9s 10.7s 11.6s 5.7s
Mon 5th May
3:19 AM 10:33 AM 3:58 PM 9:28 PM
0.33 0.06 0.19 0.06
Tue 6th May
4:08 AM 11:09 AM 5:17 PM 10:49 PM
0.30 0.05 0.22 0.08
Wed 7th May
4:50 AM 11:39 AM 6:14 PM
0.27 0.03 0.26
Thu 8th May
12:03 AM 5:27 AM 12:07 PM 6:57 PM
0.09 0.25 0.02 0.29
Fri 9th May
1:08 AM 6:00 AM 12:33 PM 7:34 PM
0.09 0.22 0.01 0.33
Sat 10th May
2:06 AM 6:33 AM 12:58 PM 8:08 PM
0.09 0.20 0.00 0.35
Sun 11th May
2:59 AM 7:07 AM 1:25 PM 8:41 PM
0.08 0.19 -0.00 0.37
Mon 5th May
29°
0.0mm
18kmh E
15%
Tue 6th May
27°
0.0mm
16kmh E
45%
Wed 7th May
29°
0.6mm
13kmh ENE
53%
Thu 8th May
29°
5.1mm
10kmh E
68%
Fri 9th May
27°
0.0mm
12kmh ESE
51%
Sat 10th May
27°
1.3mm
23kmh ESE
57%
Sun 11th May
27°
0.6mm
32kmh E
62%
Mon 12th May
27°
0.3mm
33kmh E
62%
Tue 13th May
27°
0.7mm
35kmh E
70%
Wed 14th May
27°
0.1mm
35kmh E
63%
Thu 15th May
27°
2.6mm
36kmh E
76%
Fri 16th May
27°
11.4mm
32kmh ESE
82%
Sat 17th May
26°
5.9mm
26kmh SE
73%
Sun 18th May
26°
18.5mm
38kmh SE
98%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 11 days of light rain with an average of 4.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 63%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Cruz Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Cruz Bay, St John Island, US Virgin Islands

Cruz Bay, located on the beautiful island of St. John in the US Virgin Islands, is an idyllic destination for a beach holiday. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush green surroundings, you'll have an unforgettable experience exploring the natural beauty of this Caribbean paradise.

Beach Type

The beaches around Cruz Bay feature powdery white sand that feels like silk between your toes. The shoreline is lined with swaying palm trees and lush vegetation, providing a stunning backdrop to your beach day. For snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, some beaches offer rocky areas or nearby reefs teeming with marine life.

Beach Activities

Cruz Bay offers a variety of beach activities that cater to different interests and energy levels. Some popular activities include:

  1. Snorkeling: The waters around Cruz Bay are home to vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it an excellent spot for snorkeling. Trunk Bay is particularly famous for its underwater snorkel trail.

  2. Scuba Diving: With numerous dive sites around St. John Island, you can explore the fascinating underwater world of the Caribbean Sea.

  3. Kayaking: Rent a kayak and paddle through the calm turquoise waters along the coastline or explore nearby mangroves.

  4. Hiking: St. John Island has various hiking trails that take you through tropical forests to secluded beaches and stunning viewpoints.

  5. Boat Tours: Take a boat tour around St. John or visit neighboring islands such as Tortola and Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands.

Accommodations

There are several beach resorts and hotels near Cruz Bay that provide comfortable accommodations for your stay:

  1. The Westin St. John Resort Villas: This luxury resort offers spacious villas with stunning views of Great Cruz Bay.

  2. Gallows Point Resort: Located on a peninsula overlooking Cruz Bay, this resort offers suites with ocean views and a convenient location near shops and restaurants.

  3. Estate Lindholm: A charming bed and breakfast with a pool, located just a short walk from Honeymoon Beach.

Areas to Stay In

When choosing where to stay in Cruz Bay, consider these areas:

  1. Great Cruz Bay: This area offers luxury resorts and villas with easy access to the town's amenities, making it an excellent choice for those who want convenience and comfort.

  2. Chocolate Hole: Located a short drive from Cruz Bay, this quieter area offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and more secluded accommodations.

  3. Fish Bay: For travelers seeking solitude and natural beauty, Fish Bay is an ideal choice. It's further away from the bustling town but provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation.

Beach Amenities

Cruz Bay beaches offer various amenities to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable beach experience:

  • Lifeguards at popular beaches
  • Restroom facilities
  • Picnic areas with barbecue grills
  • Beach chair and umbrella rentals
  • Snorkel gear rentals
  • Parking lots (limited availability)

A visit to Cruz Bay on St. John Island promises an unforgettable beach holiday filled with relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty.

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