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Bradenton Beach Surf Forecast
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Bradenton Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 EDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bradenton Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Bradenton Beach in the next 12 days are 0.5m 3s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 01) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sat 3rd May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 3s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bradenton Beach over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
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| Energy (?) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | on | off | cross- off | on | off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:19PM 0.86 | 2:15PM 0.80 | 3:24PM 0.73 | 4:48PM 0.65 | 9:23AM 0.47 | 6:26PM 0.59 | 9:21AM 0.50 | 8:03PM 0.54 | 9:30AM 0.54 | 9:21PM 0.52 | 9:40AM 0.59 | 10:24PM 0.50 | 9:50AM 0.64 | 11:19PM 0.48 | 10:03AM 0.68 | 12:09AM 0.47 | 10:19AM 0.72 | 12:58AM 0.45 | 10:40AM 0.76 | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:15PM -0.19 | 10:21PM -0.14 | 11:31PM -0.09 | 12:37AM -0.05 | 1:34AM 0.00 | 12:40PM 0.43 | 2:19AM 0.06 | 2:21PM 0.34 | 2:54AM 0.12 | 3:27PM 0.24 | 3:24AM 0.18 | 4:16PM 0.15 | 3:49AM 0.25 | 4:55PM 0.07 | 4:11AM 0.30 | 5:32PM 0.00 | 4:31AM 0.35 | 6:07PM -0.04 | 4:48AM 0.38 | 6:43PM -0.07 | ||||||||||||||||
Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Mon 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:09 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Bradenton Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bradenton Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bradenton Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bradenton Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bradenton Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bradenton Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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