
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bradenton Beach today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bradenton Beach at 2PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bradenton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NW 5 | N 3 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07AM0.64m | 10:11PM0.74m | 12:01PM0.61m | 10:32PM0.80m | 1:00PM0.58m | 10:59PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.08m | 4:40PM0.34m | 5:29AM-0.01m | 5:01PM0.40m | 6:13AM-0.09m | 5:19PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 |
8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 828 | 1202 | 1235 | 1463 | 1463 | 1481 | 1227 | 1144 | 670 | 631 | 1224 | 1227 | 606 | 1224 | 926 | 924 | 924 | 664 | 1190 | 792 | 606 | 735 | 648 |
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