The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and clean right now for Manatee County, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    63° NNW @ 6 → 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:12am / 3:24am
  • BUOY 42098
    WNW3.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 29
SAT 30
SUN 31
MON 1
TUE 2
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Thu 3/28
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 23 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NW (305) 5.5 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (210) 2.3 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Mar 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    14mph
    4.1ft
    7s
    NW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    13mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    NW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    14mph
    2.3ft
    6s
    NW
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  • Saturday, Mar 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    12mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    7mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    WSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    S
  • Sunday, Mar 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    S
  • Monday, Apr 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    11mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    S
  • Tuesday, Apr 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    1.7ft
    3s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    2.5ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-East, and was updated Mar 29, 2024 @ 3:44am.
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