James Point surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 06 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
26.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at James Point today?

The current surf forecast for James Point at 3AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
48
37
36
35
29
27
19
24
24
23
23
22
21
32
41
55
54
52
49
48
48
52
54
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:02AM1.00m
2:30PM0.87m
2:47AM0.98m
3:20PM0.88m
3:38AM0.96m
Low Tide
7:52PM0.40m
8:52AM0.41m
8:38PM0.42m
9:37AM0.43m
9:32PM0.44m
10:25AM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:24
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7:37
7:37
7:38
7:38
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
30
29
28
28
26
26
28
28
30
30
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
27
25
25
25
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
Energy kJ
43
48
37
36
35
29
27
19
19
18
9
9
22
21
32
41
55
54
52
49
48
48
52
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
Energy kJ
16
8
8
8
8
8
14
16
8
8
8
8
9
16
17
22
17
17
16
16
10
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
8
8
3
13
8
13
14
9
24
24
23
23
8
8
8
5
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
1
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
846
683
497
427
413
14
14
14
516
492
14
823
839
30
14
7
24
7
805
831
831
902
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Eleuthera - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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