James Point surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 04 May 2026 EDT
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James Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's James Point sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at James Point today?

The current surf forecast for James Point at 4AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (05 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at James Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NE
7
1.5
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
407
257
199
169
169
142
122
88
93
68
43
30
28
27
26
26
36
64
50
47
47
49
50
41
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:44AM1.05m
1:07PM0.90m
1:21AM1.02m
1:46PM0.88m
2:02AM1.00m
Low Tide
6:35PM0.35m
7:30AM0.36m
7:12PM0.37m
8:09AM0.39m
7:52PM0.40m
8:52AM0.41m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:26
6:26
6:24
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7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
19
21
22
23
23
25
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
29
27
27
26
26
27
26
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
9
1.5
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
Energy kJ
34
257
199
169
169
142
122
88
93
68
43
30
21
27
26
26
36
64
50
47
47
49
50
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
22
39
31
21
28
20
19
18
18
22
22
28
16
17
17
16
8
8
8
8
8
9
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
NE
11
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
11
11
12
12
10
5
18
18
17
21
15
15
17
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
407
47
45
36
34
24
25
26
37
33
30
21
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
839
791
839
839
46
7
7
0
7
7
7
7
17
7
683
14
1350
846
791
7
7
7
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Eleuthera - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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