The surf forecast is flat right now for Bradenton, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    80° ENE @ 2 → 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:09pm / 2:49pm
  • BUOY 42098
    ESE2.3ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    74° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
SAT 25
SUN 26
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 8pm on Tue 4/21
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 18 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (82) 1.6 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Apr 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    10mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    ESE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    SE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    9mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Thursday, Apr 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    S
  • Friday, Apr 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    10mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    S
  • Saturday, Apr 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    S
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Apr 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    S
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Apr 22, 2026 @ 9:12am.
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