The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi glassy right now for Bradenton, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    67° SE @ 1 → 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:25am / 7:59pm
  • BUOY 42098
    WSW1.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 27
SAT 28
SUN 1
MON 2
TUE 3
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 1pm on Thu 2/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (233) 1.3 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (281) 0.4 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 1.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Feb 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    WSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.2ft
    6s
    WSW
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  • Saturday, Feb 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    0.5ft
    7s
    WSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1ft
    5s
    WSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    1ft
    5s
    WSW
  • Sunday, Mar 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    12mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    WSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    0.5ft
    6s
    WSW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    N
    9mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Monday, Mar 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    0.3ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    NNW
    12mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SW
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Tuesday, Mar 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    NNW
    10mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    0.7ft
    2s
    NNW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Feb 27, 2026 @ 2:11am.
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