

Best for beginner divers, 12m, boat entry, mild current.
Spot 85 is a marine dive site located 1000 metres offshore from Saint Croix in the US Virgin Islands. The site features a consistent depth of 12 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access is exclusively by boat. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 18 to 30 metres. Water temperatures are warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27C and 30C. The site is also accessible for night diving, with typical dive durations lasting 45 minutes. Hazards at this location include boat traffic and sharp coral. Please note that no specific marine life data is available for this site.
17.78020, -64.79500
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
12m
Visibility
18-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers with an average depth of 12 metres.
The site has an average depth of 12 metres.
Spot 85 is located 1000 metres from shore and requires boat access.
While the site is primarily used for diving, it is located in a marine environment; however, no specific information regarding snorkelling suitability is provided.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic and sharp coral in the area.
Diving at Spot 85 in Saint Croix requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Spot 85 in Saint Croix. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Spot 85 in Saint Croix typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Spot 85 in Saint Croix typically ranges from 18 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.