The Waves Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

December to MayBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Waves is a popular dive site located in St. Croix, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral formations. The site features a variety of underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers of different skill levels.

Diving at The Waves offers opportunities to explore colorful reefs, schools of fish, and occasional sightings of larger marine species. The site is characterized by gentle slopes and some areas of rocky outcrops.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting in the morning, macro photography opportunities near coral.

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