Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.33° N 76.35° W

James Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's James Point sea temperature is
29.9°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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for James Point at 3PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.1
N
11
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.6
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
363
366
281
216
173
177
177
133
100
69
59
41
39
24
22
26
26
18
16
15
16
16
20
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SE
10
E
5
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
SSE
20
NE
40
ENE
35
E
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:41AM1.27m
00:00AM1.11m
12:24PM1.27m
00:45AM1.07m
1:12PM1.26m
Low Tide
5:29AM0.30m
6:15PM0.33m
6:08AM0.30m
7:03PM0.34m
6:52AM0.31m
7:55PM0.37m
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5
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7
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Temp °C
27
28
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
26
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
27
29
29
31
30
30
30
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
30
29
29
29
27
24
25
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