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 28° 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 only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and moderate at 29kmh from the East-Southeast. 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 05:48 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

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 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 1 day of light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 4.0mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 73%.

CRUZ BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 28° 27° 27° 27°
50% 100% 97% 4% 57% 87% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28°
94% 84% 71% 74% 59% 71% 88% 36%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.7mm 2.0mm 1.3mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
43% 42% 50% 72% 91% 94% 85% 66%
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 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 26° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
41% 54% 70% 65% 56% 74% 53% 84%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
58% 67% 52% 84% 22% 52% 58% 68%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
28°
28°
28°
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 26°
70% 67% 69% 67% 65% 76% 75% 74%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26°
76% 74% 72% 72% 76% 65% 58% 73%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.3mm
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28°
28°
28°
28°
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Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
9.4s 9.5s 9.5s 9.3s 9.2s 9.1s 9.1s 8.9s
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
8.4s 8.8s 8.5s 8.8s 8.3s 8.1s 8.1s 8.0s
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
30
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
7.9s 7.9s 7.8s 8.8s 5.2s 9.7s 5.4s 5.6s
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
31
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
9.0s 8.3s 8.2s 8.6s 8.4s 8.3s 7.9s 8.8s
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
8.8s 8.7s 8.8s 8.9s 8.9s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
8.9s 8.6s 8.3s 8.2s 8.2s 6.9s 4.3s 5.9s
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
9.7s 9.4s 7.5s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s 6.1s 9.7s
Sat 21st December
12:53 AM 6:28 AM 1:06 PM 8:27 PM
0.20 0.08 0.34 0.06
Sun 22nd December
2:12 AM 7:39 AM 1:38 PM 8:57 PM
0.22 0.12 0.30 0.05
Mon 23rd December
3:29 AM 9:01 AM 2:10 PM 9:25 PM
0.25 0.14 0.27 0.03
Tue 24th December
4:33 AM 10:32 AM 2:44 PM 9:55 PM
0.28 0.15 0.23 0.02
Wed 25th December
5:24 AM 11:57 AM 3:22 PM 10:27 PM
0.32 0.14 0.21 0.01
Thu 26th December
6:09 AM 1:11 PM 4:05 PM 11:02 PM
0.35 0.13 0.19 -0.01
Fri 27th December
6:50 AM 2:13 PM 4:51 PM 11:39 PM
0.38 0.12 0.17 -0.02
Sat 21st December
28°
0.0mm
24kmh SE
74%
Sun 22nd December
28°
4.0mm
23kmh ESE
72%
Mon 23rd December
27°
0.0mm
28kmh ENE
67%
Tue 24th December
27°
0.6mm
30kmh ENE
62%
Wed 25th December
27°
0.0mm
24kmh ENE
57%
Thu 26th December
27°
0.7mm
24kmh ENE
70%
Fri 27th December
26°
1.0mm
19kmh ENE
70%
Sat 28th December
26°
1.5mm
17kmh NE
66%
Sun 29th December
25°
0.2mm
15kmh WSW
57%
Mon 30th December
25°
0.0mm
22kmh NW
75%
Tue 31st December
25°
0.1mm
15kmh NW
50%
Wed 1st January
26°
0.6mm
10kmh N
75%
Thu 2nd January
26°
0.1mm
21kmh NNE
57%
Fri 3rd January
25°
0.2mm
26kmh NNE
48%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 26° 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 10 days of very light rain with an average of 0.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 64%.

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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