Dip n Scrub
Discover the breathtaking underwater world of the British Virgin Islands at our dive site located near The Windward House, Trellis Bay Road. This beginner-friendly site is perfect for divers of all skill levels to explore.
As you descend from the mooring, you'll be greeted by a captivating wall that stretches eastward. The depth ranges from 25 feet to 60 feet, providing divers with ample opportunities to discover the wonders of the ocean. Take in the mesmerizing sight of impressive mushroom-shaped pillar coral formations and an abundance of vibrant soft corals.
Keep an eye out for the magnificent Creole Wrasse and Blue Chromis darting in schools, creating a stunning underwater spectacle. And if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of a majestic lobster or a graceful nurse shark passing by.
One of the highlights of this dive site is the presence of various species of parrotfish. Look out for the Queen, Princess, Striped, Stoplight, and Redband parrotfish, showcasing their vibrant colors as they navigate the reef. Swimming alongside them, you'll also encounter schools of Sergeant Majors and Blue Chromis, adding to the diversity of marine life.
With a visibility of 12 meters and a maximum depth of 16 meters, this dive site offers a memorable underwater experience for divers. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, you'll be enchanted by the beauty that lies beneath the surface.
Explore the underwater wonders of the British Virgin Islands and embark on an unforgettable diving adventure at our dive site near The Windward House, Trellis Bay Road.
As you descend from the mooring, you'll be greeted by a captivating wall that stretches eastward. The depth ranges from 25 feet to 60 feet, providing divers with ample opportunities to discover the wonders of the ocean. Take in the mesmerizing sight of impressive mushroom-shaped pillar coral formations and an abundance of vibrant soft corals.
Keep an eye out for the magnificent Creole Wrasse and Blue Chromis darting in schools, creating a stunning underwater spectacle. And if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of a majestic lobster or a graceful nurse shark passing by.
One of the highlights of this dive site is the presence of various species of parrotfish. Look out for the Queen, Princess, Striped, Stoplight, and Redband parrotfish, showcasing their vibrant colors as they navigate the reef. Swimming alongside them, you'll also encounter schools of Sergeant Majors and Blue Chromis, adding to the diversity of marine life.
With a visibility of 12 meters and a maximum depth of 16 meters, this dive site offers a memorable underwater experience for divers. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, you'll be enchanted by the beauty that lies beneath the surface.
Explore the underwater wonders of the British Virgin Islands and embark on an unforgettable diving adventure at our dive site near The Windward House, Trellis Bay Road.
Diving Conditions Score for Dip n Scrub
7.6
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Dip n Scrub
Depth
16m
Visibility
12m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Dip n Scrub
Wave Height
1.38m
Wind Speed
32.8 m/s
Water Temp
28.2°C
Visibility
35.58km
Cloud Cover
3%
Wave Period
5.25s
Air Temperature
27.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Dip n Scrub
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Dive Score Chart for Dip n Scrub
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.059699999999999/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.38m, Wind 31.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 6.6030999999999995/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Dip n Scrub: 06:00
Sunset at Dip n Scrub: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Dip n Scrub are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
17:00Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1.38m (5.3s), Wind: 31.9 m/s
Best Night
18:00Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1.36m, Wind: 30.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Dip n ScrubAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Dip n Scrub
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Dip n Scrub
Winter
Avg. Score: 10.0/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Dip n Scrub
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Dip n Scrub
Water Temp
21.8°C / 71.2°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Dip n Scrub
Dip n Scrub shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (21.8°C) and December the coldest (17.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026
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