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St. James · West Coast

Derricks Beach

Peaceful St. James Swimming Cove

A calm, crystal-clear stretch of St. James coastline with soft golden sand and gentle water, ideal for a peaceful afternoon swim away from the busier catamaran stops.

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Swimming & Waves

Calm like a swimming pool today

Seaweed & Sand

Shoreline and water are clear of seaweed

Next Tide Today

Next Low Tide at 1:46pm (0.11m / 0.4ft)

Today's High & Low Tides (Sun, October 25)Sunrise: 5:50am · Sunset: 5:34pm
High Tide5:08am0.79m (2.6ft)
Low Tide1:46pm0.11m (0.4ft)
High Tide6:09pm0.24m (0.8ft)
Low Tide8:32pm0.22m (0.7ft)

Known For: Calm Floating · Quiet Reading · Reef Snorkeling

On the Beach: Public Beach Access Path · Calm Leeward Water

Nearby Calm Option · 4 Min Drive

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