

Best for intermediate divers, 35-70m, boat entry, moderate current.
Cormorant is a moored reef site located on Long Reef off the coast of Saint Croix. The site features a slope that begins at approximately 11 metres and descends to 21 metres before levelling out into a sandy bottom. Divers typically encounter moderate currents and visibility ranging from 18 to 30 metres. This site is suited for intermediate divers and requires boat access. Hazards at this location include sea urchins, sharks, and sharp coral. Typical dives at this site last for 45 minutes, with water temperatures remaining between 26 and 28 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
17.76567, -64.72748
The public part of the beach only extends 15 feet up from the high tide waterline.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
35-70m
Visibility
18-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-28°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
The site is moored in 11 metres of water and slopes down to 21 metres before reaching a sandy bottom.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers.
Access to this site is by boat only.
Divers should be aware of sea urchins, sharks, and sharp coral in the area.
Diving at Cormorant in Christiansted requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cormorant in Christiansted. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 28°C.
Expect moderate currents at Cormorant in Christiansted. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Cormorant in Christiansted typically ranges from 18 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.