The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and clean right now for Bradenton, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    57° NNE @ 2 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:52am / 12:22pm
  • BUOY 42098
    WSW2ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 17
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 1pm on Mon 2/16
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (248) 3.4 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NW (315) 2.1 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 1.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Feb 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NE
    10mph
    2ft
    6s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    7mph
    1.3ft
    6s
    WSW
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  • Wednesday, Feb 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    6mph
    0.7ft
    6s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    0.5ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    S
  • Thursday, Feb 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    SSE
    7mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Friday, Feb 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    7mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    1ft
    4s
    SSW
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  • Saturday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    SW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Feb 17, 2026 @ 2:12am.
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