James Point surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 03 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
26.0° 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 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (03 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (03 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
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)
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.7
NNW
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NE
7
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.6
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
67
51
50
49
45
44
35
35
58
186
222
231
297
247
123
120
125
99
88
83
64
59
41
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
S
15
S
15
SW
35
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:33PM1.09m
11:54AM0.93m
00:08AM1.07m
12:29PM0.91m
00:44AM1.05m
1:07PM0.90m
Low Tide
6:14AM0.29m
5:59PM0.32m
6:52AM0.33m
6:35PM0.35m
7:30AM0.36m
7:12PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
6:26
6:26
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7:36
7:37
7:37
1
1
3
1
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
27
26
28
29
28
29
29
26
26
27
27
26
18
19
21
23
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.7
NNW
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NE
7
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.6
NNE
7
Energy kJ
68
67
51
14
49
45
44
35
35
58
186
222
231
297
247
123
120
125
99
88
83
64
59
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.6
NE
9
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
NNE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
13
13
12
50
11
9
6
13
6
28
35
35
24
24
22
39
39
39
38
65
65
45
44
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
NW
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
13
13
13
21
2
21
38
20
27
19
4
12
20
21
19
16
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.5
E
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.7
ENE
6
Energy kJ
7
16
14
1
15
17
7
24
107
104
107
69
22
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
7
13
7
14
1101
770
791
791
0
0
0
831
831
791
791
791
839
831
578
578
578
839
791
Best forecast wave conditions in Eleuthera - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
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