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Fusheng (Wreck)

Welcome to the Fu-Sheng, one of the premier dive sites in St. Maarten! Located on the western side of the island, this intriguing dive spot offers an immersive experience for advanced and expert divers.

Descend into the depths of the crystal-clear water and discover the extraordinary sight of the Fu-Sheng, an ancient Taiwanese trader that now rests upside down on the drop-off. With dimensions of 80m/250ft in length and 10m/30ft in width, this wreck provides a captivating exploration opportunity.

As you explore the depths, keep an eye out for the abundant marine life that calls this site home. Encounter magnificent pelagic species, graceful rays, and even the occasional appearance of majestic sharks. Marvel at the slipper lobsters that inhabit these waters, adding an extra touch of diversity to your underwater adventure.

Although the visibility at this dive site can vary, depending on the conditions, the opportunity to witness such remarkable marine life is unparalleled. With a maximum depth of 90 feet and the wreck sitting at around 80m in length, the Fu-Sheng offers an exciting challenge for experienced divers seeking an unforgettable dive experience.

Situated close to Les Terres Basses in Saint Martin (France), this exceptional dive site is easily accessible for divers visiting the area. Immerse yourself in the captivating underwater world of St. Maarten and discover the wonders of the Fu-Sheng wreck.

Prepare to embark on a memorable diving adventure at the Fu-Sheng in St. Maarten!

Diving Conditions Score for Fusheng (Wreck)

7.6
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Fusheng (Wreck)

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Fusheng (Wreck)

Wave Height

1.52m

Wind Speed

33.7 m/s

Water Temp

28°C

Visibility

35.42km

Cloud Cover

11%

Wave Period

5.5s

Air Temperature

27.6°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Fusheng (Wreck)
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Dive Score Chart for Fusheng (Wreck)

Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 6.9149666666666665/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.48m, Wind 36 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.403433333333333/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Fusheng (Wreck): 06:00
Sunset at Fusheng (Wreck): 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Fusheng (Wreck) 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.

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Best Overall
9:00

Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 1.48m (5.45s), Wind: 36 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 6.4/10
Waves: 1.4m, Wind: 34.5 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Fusheng (Wreck)
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Fusheng (Wreck)

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 Fusheng (Wreck)

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.2/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Fusheng (Wreck)

January
Score: 9.3
December
Score: 9.2
February
Score: 9.1

Ideal Conditions for Fusheng (Wreck)

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.0°C / 80.6°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.8m / 38.7ft

June

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.6m / 8.5ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Fusheng (Wreck)

Fusheng (Wreck) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.2°C) and January the coldest (21.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.6m 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 0.2mm 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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