Frederiksted Pier Dive & Snorkel Conditions

Good

St. Croix, USVI

Estimates only. Not safety advice. Verify locally before entering the water. Terms & Conditions

Updated 1h 40m ago·refreshes every 2h

Today

Good
Generated 19h 40m ago

Frederiksted Pier is in excellent condition today with minimal swell and light SE winds keeping the surface calm. With only 0.02 inches of rainfall in the last 24 hours, runoff is negligible and not impacting the water clarity. The estimated visibility currently is 60-80 ft. The water temp is 85°F and the air temp is 83°F.

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Conditions

Wind

NESW
SSE 6 mph
Cross-Shore
24-hour wind Now · 3:41 AM
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a

Surf and Swell

Surf Est.
Flat
Estimated breaking wave height
HeightPeriodDir1.3 ft5sESE 118°1.1 ft5sSSE 154°0.7 ft7sE 81°

Estimated Visibility

~60-80ft
Estimate based on swell, runoff and forecast clarity at site

Rainfall

Minimal impact
0.02in / 24h
0.12" in last 72 hours

Temperature

86°
Water
82°
Air
6%
Cloud Cover

Tide · AST

0.2ft
at 3:45 AM · hover to scrub
State: Falling
Next high at 10:02 AM
0.2ft
0.3ft
0.3ft
0.3ft
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Low 0.2 ft @ 2:32 AMHigh 0.3 ft @ 10:02 AM

Information

Site Notes

West-facing — sheltered from the prevailing trade winds, so it's diveable when the north shore is blown out; open only to occasional westerly swell. Sandy bottom around the pilings, roughly 30 ft deep. Watch for boat traffic near the active pier.