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Turquoise Bay
Christiansted, St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Turquoise Bay is a reef dive site near Christiansted, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, in the Caribbean Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, groupers, jacks, tarpon, barracuda. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus bahianus
Bicolor DamselfishStegastes partitus
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Yellowhead WrasseHalichoeres garnoti
Nearby sites
- 1WAPA Beach0.1 km
- 2Love Shack0.6 km
- 3WAPA Gardens0.9 km
- 4Sugar Beach1.0 km
- 5Sleeping Shark Hole1.3 km
- 6Cruzan Comfort1.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org