About This Spot
St. Thomas / Saphire Beach, Virgin Islands (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Virgin Islands (USA).
Situated in Caribbean, the spot offers Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NE–ENE–E winds, peaking from January to April, St. Thomas / Saphire Beach, Virgin Islands (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Consistent NE–ENE winds and Chop, Small waves water conditions make St. Thomas / Saphire Beach, Virgin Islands (USA) a perennial favourite.
When to Go
Best months: January, February, March, April.
What to Expect
Chop, Small waves water. Best for intermediate to expert riders.
Wind & Conditions
NE · ENE · E · ESE · SE
Best wind direction
Best Months
Water Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Location
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