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Bradenton Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 29 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bradenton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bradenton Beach sea temperature is
28.8° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bradenton Beach today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bradenton Beach at 3AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Bradenton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 5 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | W 2 | W 3 | |
1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:18AM0.44m | 10:09AM0.79m | 2:17AM0.43m | 10:39AM0.81m | 3:16AM0.43m | 11:14AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM-0.05m | 3:51AM0.42m | 6:30PM-0.07m | 4:03AM0.43m | 7:07PM-0.07m | 4:13AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | W 2 | W 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 646 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 582 | 415 | 326 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 340 | 735 | 735 | 286 | 1242 | 225 | 735 | 295 | 246 | 225 | 222 | 222 | 222 |
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