Beach Weather in Sapphire Beach, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands

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Beach Weather Today in Sapphire Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 21%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 19kmh from the North-Northeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Sapphire Beach faces Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:59 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 Sapphire Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 26° 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 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.4mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.5mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 60%.

SAPPHIRE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 7th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 25° 25° 25° 26° 27° 26° 26°
9% 20% 9% 28% 28% 17% 8% 50%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26°
50% 9% 4% 42% 66% 27% 1% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26°
0% 1% 19% 35% 17% 0% 0% 66%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26°
60% 59% 51% 76% 85% 54% 60% 57%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 25°
57% 65% 55% 54% 56% 54% 59% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm
25°
25°
25°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 26° 26°
78% 64% 65% 63% 76% 67% 62% 53%
0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 25° 26° 26° 26° 26°
49% 54% 55% 51% 51% 59% 77% 65%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Wed 7th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
9.9s 9.6s 9.3s 9.0s 8.9s 8.6s 8.6s 8.3s
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
20
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
8.3s 8.6s 8.6s 8.5s 8.6s 10.0s 9.5s 9.3s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
28
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
9.3s 8.9s 8.8s 8.7s 8.7s 8.4s 4.8s 4.8s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
6.4s 6.0s 8.0s 5.0s 7.4s 5.1s 5.2s 5.2s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
7.2s 7.5s 5.4s 4.3s 4.8s 6.3s 7.4s 7.5s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
7.5s 7.4s 7.3s 7.2s 7.1s 7.0s 7.0s 7.4s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
7.6s 7.4s 7.4s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.6s 8.3s
Wed 7th January
4:01 AM 12:01 PM 7:54 PM 11:23 PM
-0.00 0.28 0.06 0.13
Thu 8th January
5:20 AM 12:15 PM 8:13 PM
0.06 0.25 0.05
Fri 9th January
3:57 AM 7:40 AM 12:24 PM 8:35 PM
0.16 0.11 0.21 0.02
Sat 10th January
5:08 AM 9:53 AM 12:26 PM 9:00 PM
0.21 0.13 0.17 -0.01
Sun 11th January
5:47 AM 9:30 PM
0.25 -0.05
Mon 12th January
6:21 AM 10:03 PM
0.27 -0.08
Tue 13th January
6:54 AM 10:39 PM
0.28 -0.11
Wed 7th January
29°
0.0mm
17kmh ENE
21%
Thu 8th January
27°
0.0mm
14kmh ESE
25%
Fri 9th January
28°
0.1mm
23kmh E
17%
Sat 10th January
26°
0.4mm
27kmh ENE
62%
Sun 11th January
26°
0.5mm
26kmh ENE
58%
Mon 12th January
26°
0.6mm
15kmh E
66%
Tue 13th January
26°
0.0mm
18kmh ENE
57%
Wed 14th January
26°
0.0mm
24kmh ESE
62%
Thu 15th January
26°
0.0mm
23kmh ESE
57%
Fri 16th January
26°
0.6mm
21kmh ENE
67%
Sat 17th January
27°
0.3mm
34kmh E
50%
Sun 18th January
26°
0.3mm
32kmh E
59%
Mon 19th January
27°
0.4mm
35kmh ESE
59%
Tue 20th January
26°
0.1mm
36kmh E
56%

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 26° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 0.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 51%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Sapphire Beach, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands

Taking a holiday at Sapphire Beach in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands is an experience that you will cherish forever. This stunning destination offers incredible views, crystal clear waters, and a beautiful atmosphere to relax and enjoy your time away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Sapphire Beach is the perfect place to unwind, soak up the sun, and create unforgettable memories.

Beach Type

Sapphire Beach boasts powdery white sand that feels soft underfoot. The beach is lined with swaying palm trees, creating a picturesque setting for your holiday. The water is a beautiful shade of turquoise blue that becomes deeper and more vibrant as you venture further from the shore.

The beach features a rocky area on one side which provides an excellent opportunity for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts to explore the underwater world. The rocks and nearby coral reefs attract various types of marine life, including colorful fish and sea turtles. This makes Sapphire Beach an ideal spot for those who are interested in discovering the wonders beneath the waves.

Beach Activities

Sapphire Beach offers numerous activities for visitors to enjoy during their stay:

  1. Snorkeling & Diving: With its rocky areas and coral reefs teeming with marine life, Sapphire Beach is an excellent location for snorkeling and diving adventures.

  2. Swimming: The calm waters of Sapphire Beach make it perfect for taking a leisurely swim or simply floating in the crystal-clear water.

  3. Sunbathing: With its soft white sand and warm tropical sun, Sapphire Beach provides an idyllic setting for sunbathing and relaxation.

  4. Beach Volleyball: The expansive stretch of sand at Sapphire Beach allows visitors to engage in friendly games of beach volleyball with friends or other guests.

  5. Beachcombing: Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline searching for seashells, sea glass, or other treasures that have washed ashore.

Accommodations

There are several beach resorts and hotels located near Sapphire Beach for visitors to choose from. Some of the popular options include:

  • Sapphire Beach Resort & Marina: This resort offers stunning beachfront views, comfortable accommodations, and easy access to the beach and other activities.

  • Crystal Cove Villas: Located near Sapphire Beach, these villas offer fully-equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and beautiful views of the ocean.

  • Secret Harbour Beach Resort: This resort is situated on a quiet bay nearby Sapphire Beach and offers a range of amenities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, and an on-site restaurant.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Sapphire Beach, it's recommended to stay in the East End area of St Thomas. The East End offers numerous accommodations that provide easy access to Sapphire Beach as well as other nearby beaches such as Lindquist Beach and Coki Point. Additionally, staying in the East End allows you to explore the nearby Red Hook area which features shopping centers, restaurants, bars, and a ferry terminal with service to other islands in the US Virgin Islands.

Beach Amenities

Sapphire Beach provides several amenities for its visitors to enjoy:

  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Lounge chairs
  • Umbrella rentals
  • Snack bar
  • Water sports equipment rentals (e.g., snorkeling gear)
  • On-site parking

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