James Point surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 EST
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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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at James Point today?

The current surf forecast for James Point at 9AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (14 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (14 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
2.1
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
Period(s) (?)888888889999997799999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)96756250505048761029778785656408501647612553421364311210165
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SW
40
W
45
WNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
N
30
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:42AM
0.90
6:50PM
0.75
7:32AM
0.92
7:41PM
0.77
8:16AM
0.95
8:28PM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:26PM
0.33
1:05AM
0.27
2:14PM
0.31
1:53AM
0.25
2:58PM
0.28
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:52------
Sunset----5:36-------5:36-------5:37---
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------11-21221---------
Temp. °C232323242424242424232323242220201919181919202020
Feels °C (?)232323252423222323212019191613121213131515161718
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