- Shelter
- W, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Bay with a beach on the north coast of St. Thomas, west of Hull Bay towards the West End.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Sand bottom. Sheltered from east round through south to west, open to the north, which brings in the winter swell.
Practical
Anchoring is allowed according to Navily. No moorings, pontoon or water; beach ashore.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 18.36245, -64.99532 (18°21.75'N 64°59.72'W)
- Country
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Shelter
- Sheltered from west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.2/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Santa Maria Bay lies at 18°21.75'N 64°59.72'W, that is 18.36245, -64.99532 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Santa Maria Bay sheltered from?
Santa Maria Bay is sheltered from west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Santa Maria Bay?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Santa Maria Bay.
How do boaters rate Santa Maria Bay?
Santa Maria Bay is rated 4.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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