Bradenton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.49° N 82.71° W

Bradenton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bradenton Beach sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.8° 

Bradenton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bradenton Beach today (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bradenton Beach at 9AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (01 Oct)--
Evening (01 Oct)--

Table - waves today at Bradenton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.3
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
S
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.8
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.6
SE
3
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
3
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
20
E
25
E
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:25AM0.89m
2:14AM0.88m
3:19AM0.84m
Low Tide
9:59AM-0.01m
11:19AM0.01m
12:47PM0.03m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
7:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
7:16
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:15
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
3
4
2
3
2
—
—
1
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
27
30
29
27
26
27
26
25
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
27
29
29
28
27
Feels °C
26
25
25
26
29
27
27
27
27
27
26
28
29
30
30
29
27
28
28
29
32
32
29
27
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Bradenton Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest