The surf forecast is flat right now for Bradenton, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    68° SE @ 2 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:09pm / 4:03pm
  • BUOY 42098
    E2.3ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    74° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 23
FRI 24
SAT 25
SUN 26
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 8am on Wed 4/22
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (121) 1.5 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 5.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    SE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    1ft
    4s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    S
  • Friday, Apr 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    9mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    S
  • Saturday, Apr 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Apr 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    WSW
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  • Monday, Apr 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    5mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    WSW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Apr 22, 2026 @ 9:07pm.
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