Strike Mission
Beach
both
Level 3/10

Cinnamon Bay

St John, US Virgin Islands
🌀Strong rips

Cinnamon Bay is a beautiful beach break inside Virgin Islands National Park on St John. The mellow waves are perfect for beginners, and the stunning park setting makes it a complete tropical surf experience.

3-Day Forecast
Today
30
0
Poor
0.7m
@6s
25km/h
Tue
31
10
Poor
0.9m
@10s
20km/h
Wed
1
19
Poor
1.0m
@10s
21km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.7m
N(6°)
Score: 9/25
Period
6s
Short period / windswell
Score: 2/25
Wind
25km/h
NE(56°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
24°C
0.0mm52%
Windswell Component
1.0mENE@4s
Secondary Swell
0.3mE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 23 km/h ENE|PM: 25 km/h ENE
Lighter winds early (23 km/h)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

12:32 am
Low tide - -0.18m
7:02 am
High tide - 0.12m
1:27 pm
Low tide - -0.16m
7:30 pm
High tide - 0.08m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

0
Poor
Components
Swell Direction7/25
Swell Size9/25
Swell Period2/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score18/100
Adjustments
🌊💨 Windswell-7
⚠️ Weak Component-15
📉 Undersized Swell-8
Adjusted Score0/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score0
🌊💨 Windswell

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
NE (45°)
Direction range
20° - 80°
Size range
0.6m - 2m
Ideal size
1.6m
Height multiplier
0.90×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
SW (225°)
Offshore range
190° - 260°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all
Optimal range
0.2m - 2.5m

Water temp

27°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

3/10

Crowd level

3/10

Access: St John. Ferry from St Thomas.

Best Season

Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Sep, Oct

Most popular St Martin spot.

Getting There

Airport
STT
Drive time
40 min
Boat required
$20
Data quality
verified

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