The surf forecast is flat right now for Bradenton, FL

WEATHER - LIVE
79° NNE @ 0 → 8mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
3:21am / 12:16am
BUOY 42098
ENE1.3ft @ 3s
WATER TEMP
89° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

WED 9

THU 10

FRI 11

SAT 12

2am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are flat and clean at 2am on Wed 9/9

WINDESE 11 mph

PRIMARYWNW (285) 0.2 ft @ 3 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Mid Tide,1.5 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Wednesday, Sep 9
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

ESE

7mph
0.2ft
3s
WNW
12pm
flat
fair

SE

9mph
0.2ft
3s
WNW
6pm
flat
clean

WSW

3mph
0.2ft
3s
WNW

Thursday, Sep 10
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

ESE

10mph
1ft
2s
SE
12pm
flat
clean

ESE

7mph
0.5ft
2s
SSE
6pm
flat
fair

WNW

5mph
0.2ft
2s
SSE

Friday, Sep 11
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

ESE

5mph
0.4ft
4s
SSE
12pm
flat
fair

SSE

4mph
0.3ft
6s
SSW
6pm
flat
fair

W

5mph
0.3ft
6s
SSW

Saturday, Sep 12
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
fair

SE

6mph
0.3ft
6s
SW
12pm
flat
fair

S

6mph
0.2ft
5s
SSW
6pm
flat
choppy

WNW

9mph
0.5ft
4s
S

Sunday, Sep 13
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

E

9mph
1.4ft
4s
S
12pm
0-1 ft
clean

SE

7mph
0.8ft
4s
S
6pm
0-1 ft
fair

WNW

5mph
0.8ft
4s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	ESE 7mph	0.2ft 3s WNW
12pm	flat fair	SE 9mph	0.2ft 3s WNW
6pm	flat clean	WSW 3mph	0.2ft 3s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	ESE 10mph	1ft 2s SE
12pm	flat clean	ESE 7mph	0.5ft 2s SSE
6pm	flat fair	WNW 5mph	0.2ft 2s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	ESE 5mph	0.4ft 4s SSE
12pm	flat fair	SSE 4mph	0.3ft 6s SSW
6pm	flat fair	W 5mph	0.3ft 6s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat fair	SE 6mph	0.3ft 6s SW
12pm	flat fair	S 6mph	0.2ft 5s SSW
6pm	flat choppy	WNW 9mph	0.5ft 4s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	E 9mph	1.4ft 4s S
12pm	0-1 ft clean	SE 7mph	0.8ft 4s S
6pm	0-1 ft fair	WNW 5mph	0.8ft 4s S

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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 8, 2026 @ 9:06pm.

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