Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bradenton Beach today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bradenton Beach at 2PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Bradenton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | S 3 | W 2 | W 3 | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:33PM0.76m | 00:56AM0.65m | 1:22PM0.71m | 1:17AM0.71m | 2:17PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.24m | 7:13PM0.20m | 7:18AM0.18m | 7:35PM0.26m | 8:06AM0.12m | 7:54PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 15 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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) | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | S 3 | W 2 | W 3 | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 631 | 631 | 631 | 631 | 924 | 735 | 924 | 924 | 983 | 1134 | 1134 | 926 | 924 | 631 | 631 | 924 | 230 | 631 | 924 | 559 | 924 | 242 |
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