James Point surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 30 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
27.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at James Point today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for James Point at 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (30 May)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.8
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
1.2
NNE
11
1
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
17
19
19
19
11
10
10
4
4
3
3
3
9
70
89
63
96
105
90
122
77
340
147
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
25
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
10
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:14AM0.89m
10:32PM1.07m
10:52AM0.90m
11:08PM1.07m
11:29AM0.90m
Low Tide
4:34AM0.28m
4:17PM0.30m
5:14AM0.29m
4:55PM0.31m
5:53AM0.30m
5:33PM0.33m
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:51
7:51
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
27
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
29
25
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
26
29
28
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.8
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
1.2
NNE
11
1
NNE
9
Energy kJ
33
33
32
32
32
69
55
35
44
44
27
34
35
35
70
89
63
96
105
90
122
77
340
147
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
W
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
NNE
12
Energy kJ
16
17
19
19
19
11
10
10
1
1
8
3
3
9
37
39
41
42
41
39
37
45
50
119
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
N
8
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.3
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.6
ESE
8
0.1
NE
15
0.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
2
5
4
4
3
3
2
5
13
18
35
23
37
37
67
50
8
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
3
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
3
10
15
16
13
1
9
20
18
17
7
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
683
683
770
728
30
683
145
14
145
770
770
683
1307
1290
839
683
102
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eleuthera - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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