Bradenton Beach surf break

Bradenton Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 EST
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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
18.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bradenton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bradenton Beach at 10AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Evening (07 Jan)--

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.1
W
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)--333-------776666555655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)001110000000111111119010
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
E
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
SSW
5
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:00PM
0.42
1:51AM
0.51
3:19PM
0.47
2:56AM
0.41
3:41PM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:22AM
-0.09
8:07PM
0.21
8:50AM
-0.00
9:20PM
0.16
9:15AM
0.09
10:37PM
0.11
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise--7:22-------7:22-------7:22-----
Sunset----5:51-------5:52-------5:52---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212121212121212121202023232423232221212424232322
Feels °C (?)222322212122232322202024222422222120202423242221
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