Back to Barbados Beach GuideSt. James · West Coast · Updated 12:20:52 AST
St. James · West Coast
Derricks Beach
Peaceful St. James Swimming Cove
A calm, crystal-clear stretch of St. James coastline with soft golden sand and gentle water, ideal for a peaceful afternoon swim away from the busier catamaran stops.
Swimming & Waves
Calm like a swimming pool today
Seaweed & Sand
Shoreline and water are clear of seaweed
Next Tide Today
Next Low Tide at 1:46pm (0.11m / 0.4ft)
Today's High & Low Tides (Sun, October 25)Sunrise: 5:50am · Sunset: 5:34pm
High Tide5:08am0.79m (2.6ft)
Low Tide1:46pm0.11m (0.4ft)
High Tide6:09pm0.24m (0.8ft)
Low Tide8:32pm0.22m (0.7ft)
Known For: Calm Floating · Quiet Reading · Reef Snorkeling
On the Beach: Public Beach Access Path · Calm Leeward Water
Nearby Calm Option · 4 Min Drive
View Fitts Village Beach →Fitts Village Beach (West Coast)
Nearest Coast Camera · 2 Min Drive (1 km)
Nearby Live View at Paynes Bay

Paynes Bay · Turtle Swimming Zone (North)Closest live camera along the West Coast
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