Snow-ForecastSnow-ForecastMountain-ForecastMountain-ForecastTide-ForecastTide-ForecastWeather-ForecastWeather-Forecast
Search by country, region, or break
Search by country, region, or break

Quick Links

Surf Forecasts:

James Point surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
25.3° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at James Point today?

The current surf forecast for James Point at 11AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (20 Jan)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (20 Jan)8ft (2.4m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.9
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.8
NNE
2.1
NE
2.4
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
E
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)9966667777888888889910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)194225271229247368516630682723794926891932847766603647607614593605533544
Wind
(km/h)
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:50AM
1.02
11:11PM
0.90
11:28AM
1.01
11:51PM
0.93
12:08PM
0.99
12:34AM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:42AM
0.21
5:26PM
0.20
5:23AM
0.21
6:00PM
0.20
6:06AM
0.21
6:35PM
0.19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:50------
Sunset----5:39-------5:40-------5:42---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------1221-11---11-
Temp. °C202020202020202021212223232323232323242424242424
Feels °C (?)151414141413131415151618202020212223242525252525
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves
Ben Mondy

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves

Huntington, Dribbleton, Virginia, Holland and the Superbank! We recently had a look at the world’s most consistent waves. This was based on the combination of swells and wind directed at 7,000 surf spots, as compiled from our data since 2006. Those stats, represented in easy-to-read graphics, are located under each wave’s spot guides, with historical swell and wind breakdowns available by month, season, and year. There is also an offshore filter, which shows how often the swells come with clean

Read more

Read more

Discover more articles and updates in the Greenroom.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our James Point surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

View detailed surf forecast for James Point at:
surf-forecast.com

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest