James Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.33° N 76.35° W

James Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's James Point sea temperature is
30.6° C
1.3° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for James Point at 2AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (21 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (21 Aug)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.1
NE
6
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
1
3
2
39
26
7
7
6
23
21
13
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:44PM1.01m
5:00AM0.84m
5:43PM1.00m
6:02AM0.84m
6:43PM1.01m
Low Tide
11:40PM0.48m
11:16AM0.45m
00:41AM0.49m
12:17PM0.46m
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:36
7:35
7:34
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
30
29
29
29
Feels °C
33
33
31
29
30
31
31
33
32
32
30
28
29
29
31
32
32
32
32
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