James Point Surf Forecast

/ Eleuthera (12 surf breaks) /

Bahamas (19 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

James Point surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 EDT

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 27.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 20			Thursday 21								Friday 22								Sat 23
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	ESE 8	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	N 13	NE 13	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide					2:15AM1.11m				2:48PM0.96m				3:15AM1.05m				3:51PM0.96m				4:17AM0.99m
Low Tide		8:00PM0.22m					8:57AM0.23m				9:04PM0.26m				9:55AM0.26m				10:11PM0.29m				10:51AM0.27m


	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—
	7:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:46
mm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1
Temp °C	26	26	26	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	26	26
Feels °C	26	26	26	25	24	25	26	26	26	26	26	24	25	25	25	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	26	26
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	—	—	—	ESE 8	E 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 13	NE 13	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 11
kJ	252	284	—	—	—	367	316	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	—	—	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	—	—	324	333	367	—	—	316	316	316	309	309	309	301	264	270	235	235	235	229	223	218	251	245
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Discovery Bay Jamaica	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Jetty Georgia	Inches Puerto Rico	BC's Puerto Rico	Domes (Rincon) Puerto Rico	Peenie Wally Jamaica	Pon. Inlet Florida - North	Playa Linda Florida - North	Playa Linda Florida - North	Flagler Florida - North	Rodanthe Pier Carolina North	Boiler Carolina North	K.O.A Carolina North	Peenie Wally Jamaica	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Playa Linda Florida - North	Sebastian Inlet-First Peak Florida - North	Jax Beach Pier Florida - North	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	931	771	46	46	46	46	863	1350	1219	1216	791	614	567	567	659	1143	1158	1138	791	683	567	496	743	1101
Best forecast wave conditions in Eleuthera - Bahamas			Egg Island	Egg Island	Egg Island	Egg Island
Rating (10 max)			1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas			Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera
Rating (10 max)			1	1	1	1
Header Global	Mata Veri Chile	Mata Veri Chile	Mata Veri Chile	Tahai Chile	Tahai Chile	Tahai Chile	Bali Village Indonesia	Pauba Brazil	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Barra de Guaratiba Brazil	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Arrawarra Australia	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Black Rock Australia	Papatowai New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	5	7	8	7	6	5	5	6	7	7	8	8	7	6

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