James Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.33° N 76.35° W

James Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's James Point sea temperature is
30.4°C
1.5° 

James Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at James Point today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for James Point at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
101
91
72
70
68
46
43
42
31
31
31
33
28
21
21
21
21
14
13
12
12
7
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
S
10
S
10
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:21AM0.90m
3:56PM1.04m
4:17AM0.88m
4:54PM1.02m
5:20AM0.88m
5:56PM1.02m
Low Tide
9:34AM0.48m
10:58PM0.54m
10:33AM0.51m
11:58PM0.54m
11:38AM0.52m
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:05
7:04
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
5
2
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
27
26
28
Feels °C
29
31
31
32
32
31
31
30
31
31
32
32
33
31
32
30
30
29
31
32
27
26
28
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