Ellenton, Florida Weather
Ellenton, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Ellenton, Manatee County.
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About Ellenton, Florida
Ellenton breathes the humid, salt-laced air of Florida's Gulf Coast, a low-lying expanse where verdant marshes bleed into the briny embrace of the Manatee River. It lies 3.3 miles east-north-east of Bradenton, FL (from Bradenton, FL: bearing 61°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-east of South Bradenton. The landscape here is a gentle unfolding of flat, fertile ground, crisscrossed by canals and dotted with the stoic silhouettes of live oaks draped in Spanish moss. Palmetto scrub hums with the tireless industry of unseen insects, and the sky, a vast, ever-changing canvas, often hangs heavy with the promise of afternoon thunderstorms, painting the horizon in bruised shades of purple and grey. Sunlight, when it pierces the clouds, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the resilient green of the coastal vegetation and glinting off the slow-moving waters that define this watery domain. This stretch of Manatee County, Ellenton, carries the echoes of a history tied to the rich soil and the vital waterways. Once a hub for citrus groves and cattle ranches, its economy has since diversified, with a significant presence in retail and logistics, evident in the active distribution centers that dot the periphery. The Manatee River remains a constant, a liquid artery that has sustained life and commerce for generations, its banks a testament to the area's agricultural past and its ongoing connection to the sea. Though commerce now hums with a modern cadence, a quiet charm persists in Ellenton, a palpable sense of place where the rhythm of the tides still whispers a timeless story.
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| Location | Ellenton, Manatee County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27.521705°N, 82.527596°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 34222 |
| Area Code | 941 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ellenton, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ellenton, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ellenton includes coordinates 27.521705°N, 82.527596°W, situated in Manatee County. ZIP code 34222. Telephone area code: 941. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
