The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Bradenton, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    81° ENE @ 0 → 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:03am / 5:27am
  • BUOY 42098
    S2ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    88° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 7am on Tue 7/7
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYWNW (294) 0.6 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (212) 0.3 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Tuesday, Jul 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    WNW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    WNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, Jul 8
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NNW
    4mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    WNW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    1mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    WNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    9mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    WNW
  • Thursday, Jul 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    1ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    S
  • Friday, Jul 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SE
    5mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    7mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    S
  • Saturday, Jul 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    9mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 7, 2026 @ 3:09am.
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