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Provisional conservative non-empirical U.S. Virgin Islands product-policy. Not accepted Caribbean fishing thresholds. Not PATH1. Not calibrated V1 science.
NWS national SCA / Gale issuance floors are safety anchors, not optimal fishing cuts.
Does not inherit Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Gulf, PSW, PNW, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico numerics or weights.
U.S. Virgin Islands · St. Thomas North Drop shelf-edge, not Red Hook marina · Offshore
Approximately 13.4 miles away
Predicted Tides
Predicted
Falling
Next low tide
Sep 5, 2026, 7:53 AM
In 4 hr 2 min
0.0 ft MLLW
Previous
High · Sep 4, 2026, 4:30 PM · 1.1 ft MLLW
Following
High · Sep 5, 2026, 5:31 PM · 1.1 ft MLLW
Tide station at destination
Charlotte Amalie · NOAA 9751639
Predicted Tidal Current
Predicted
No representative tidal-current prediction station is configured for this destination.
Tidal-current timing can differ from high and low tide timing.
Fishery Profile
Fishery Overview
Charlotte Amalie harbor and St. Thomas charter fishery
A Charlotte Amalie harbor, waterfront, and St. Thomas charter fishery. Tarpon, barracuda, and jacks use harbor structure; mahi and wahoo are the metro charter overlay. This is not Red Hook and not a Puerto Rico paste.
Fishery type
Harbor estuary charter
Fishing modes
Inshore boat
Shore
Habitat and structure
Charlotte Amalie harbor bulkheads and waterfront edges · Nearshore reef outside the harbor mouth · St. Thomas charter run for pelagics
Static seasonal guidance · Last reviewed Sep 3, 2026
Not a live bite forecast.
Fishery Targets
Tarpon, barracuda, and jacks are year-round. Mahi-mahi is a documented pelagic overlay; destination month timing is not encoded on this harbor pin. Exact legal seasons are not invented.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency and editorial sources. About fish illustrations
Tarpon
Primary
Megalops atlanticus
No seasonal pulse known
Year-round harbor and waterfront occurrence. Destination month timing is not encoded as a legal season.
Great barracuda
Primary
Sphyraena barracuda
Also called Barracuda
No seasonal pulse known
Ubiquitous inshore predator around harbor structure.
Crevalle jack
Secondary
Caranx hippos
No seasonal pulse known
Harbor structure and channel edges.
Yellowtail snapper
Secondary
Ocyurus chrysurus
Also called colirrubia
No seasonal pulse known
Nearby reef. Federal snapper closures are legal overlays, not biological season cards.
Mahi-mahi
Secondary
Coryphaena hippurus
Also called Dorado
No seasonal pulse known
St. Thomas charter pelagic overlay. Occurrence is documented; destination month timing is not encoded as a legal season.
Wahoo
Secondary
Acanthocybium solandri
Also called Ono
No seasonal pulse known
Charter pelagic overlay. Destination month timing is not encoded as a legal season.
Profile guidance — exact seasonal timing is not available for every target.
Access, Safety and Regulations
Access
Public harbor waterfront and charter docks. A USVI recreational license is administered through GoOutdoorsUSVI. Confirm current DPNR and federal Caribbean rules. Do not claim no license is required.
Primary hazards
Harbor traffic, heat, and thunderstorms. Missing waves are not calm.
Fishery considerations
Tide is NOAA 9751639 Charlotte Amalie, at-location observation and prediction. Current is unsupported and is not inferred from tide.
NWS point forecast is required for scoring. 9751639 wind is at-location contextual observation.
Regulations
Size limits, seasons, and possession rules change. Verify the current official regulations before fishing.
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
Coastal conditions can vary over short distances. Predictions and remote observations are planning information, not guarantees of access or safety.
Pin is Charlotte Amalie harbor on St. Thomas. This is not Red Hook and not a BVI destination.
Do not fall back to Puerto Rico buoys 41053, 41056, 41115, or 42085.
Customer Current Coastal Rating publishes only when CARIBBEAN_US_VIRGIN_ISLANDS_COASTAL_RATING_BETA_ENABLED is true. Then it is PUBLIC_BETA_CALIBRATING and capped at Consider. Default-off remains fail-closed unavailable. CARIBBEAN_US_VIRGIN_ISLANDS_V1 is a candidate only. PATH1 remains unauthorized. Coastal Estimated is unauthorized. Physical readings are not a calibrated empirical rating.
