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Bradenton Beach surf break

Bradenton Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 28 Mar 2025 EDT
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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
20.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bradenton Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Bradenton Beach in the next 12 days are 0.8m 4s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 04) 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 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Mar 28) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 4th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 4s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bradenton Beach over the next 12 days.

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Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wed
09
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.9
SE
0.4
SSW
0.1
W
0.2
S
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.8
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)647276343444555444454465454345556665
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)00000050363021180024002701217874111156837
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
30
ESE
20
SE
10
SW
15
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSW
15
SE
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NNE
10
SE
15
WSW
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSW
20
ESE
20
SE
15
WSW
20
ESE
20
SSE
20
SW
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
WSW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
WSW
15
ESE
25
SE
20
SSW
25
ESE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:46PM
0.60
11:43AM
0.61
12:45AM
0.54
12:05PM
0.69
1:51AM
0.47
12:32PM
0.76
3:06AM
0.40
1:05PM
0.80
4:50AM
0.34
1:44PM
0.81
2:31PM
0.78
3:31PM
0.73
4:54PM
0.67
6:42PM
0.62
11:00AM
0.44
8:21PM
0.59
10:55AM
0.46
9:31PM
0.58
10:59AM
0.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
0.03
5:59AM
0.10
6:32PM
-0.07
6:22AM
0.19
7:24PM
-0.15
6:39AM
0.26
8:19PM
-0.19
6:49AM
0.31
9:19PM
-0.19
6:35AM
0.34
10:28PM
-0.16
11:51PM
-0.13
1:18AM
-0.10
2:31AM
-0.09
3:24AM
-0.07
2:20PM
0.39
4:03AM
-0.03
3:36PM
0.30
4:32AM
0.02
Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wed
09
Sunrise--7:24--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:20--7:18--7:18--7:16--7:16--7:15--7:13--7:13
Sunset7:45--7:45--7:46--7:46--7:47--7:47--7:49--7:49--7:50--7:50--7:51--7:51--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272523252523252323232323232325262525272525272425262424252424252423252323
Feels °C (?)242320242522242623222425252626262724262825262623242624242524232620222419

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

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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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