Anna Maria Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.54° N 82.74° W

Issued: 1 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anna Maria Island sea temperature is
31.0° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Anna Maria Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Anna Maria Island surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period, S swell with 5 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anna Maria Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Anna Maria Island in the next 16 days are 0.4m 4s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 26th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 4s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anna Maria Island over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat night, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
S
3
0.4
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
2
2
1
0
0
5
2
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
Wind (km/h)
20
W
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
WSW
10
E
0
SE
20
WNW
15
ENE
5
ENE
15
WNW
5
ENE
15
NW
30
WNW
10
SW
20
NNE
20
NW
25
ENE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:33PM0.41m
8:37AM0.72m
1:13AM0.43m
9:14AM0.74m
9:53AM0.77m
10:32AM0.78m
11:12AM0.80m
3:55AM0.43m
11:52AM0.81m
3:58AM0.43m
12:33PM0.80m
Low Tide
3:56PM0.09m
1:42AM0.40m
4:50PM0.02m
2:06AM0.43m
5:35PM-0.02m
6:16PM-0.04m
6:54PM-0.05m
7:29PM-0.05m
4:42AM0.43m
8:03PM-0.05m
5:46AM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
 mm
4
2
1
2
3
3
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
28
29
28
27
29
29
28
29
30
29
30
29
29
29
29
28
30
29
28
Feels °C
32
31
31
31
30
29
31
31
33
31
32
33
32
31
31
30
29
29
32
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.4
S
4
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
2
1
5
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1495
1471
1231
1693
254
1209
1567
254
283
1154
223
283
335
244
228
224
283
563
583
563
651
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
5
7
6
5
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
6
5
5
5
8
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Information about the Anna Maria Island Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Anna Maria Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anna Maria Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anna Maria Island surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Anna Maria Island) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Anna Maria Island may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Anna Maria Island is 17 km (11 miles) from Bradenton. If you plan a vacation in Gulf Coast, Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bradenton. Bradenton has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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