Carro surfForecast / Mediterranean – Cote d'Azur / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 CET
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Carro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carro sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carro this week:

The surf forecast for Carro over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Carro in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Jan 22) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 20th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 20th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Tue 20th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 9s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
ESE
2.2
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
3
ESE
1.3
SE
1.6
ESE
1
SE
1
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.1
ESE
0.9
SSW
0.7
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
1
SE
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)888888988746677874788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8455313444774233261373239311100372333096847271435423393343
Wind
(km/h)
50
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
20
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
10
E
30
SE
45
SE
50
ESE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
SE
35
SSW
25
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
0.17
9:29AM
0.26
8:46PM
0.17
10:01AM
0.27
9:21PM
0.17
10:32AM
0.27
10:00PM
0.17
11:03AM
0.26
10:43PM
0.17
11:36AM
0.25
11:34PM
0.16
12:10PM
0.24
12:35AM
0.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16PM
0.09
2:26AM
0.00
3:50PM
0.08
2:58AM
-0.00
4:23PM
0.08
3:31AM
0.00
4:57PM
0.08
4:05AM
0.01
5:33PM
0.07
4:41AM
0.02
6:11PM
0.07
5:22AM
0.05
6:53PM
0.06
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise8:07--8:07--8:06--8:06--8:04--8:03--8:03--
Sunset-5:31--5:32--5:35--5:36--5:37--5:37--5:39-
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-11-1------1223----31-
Temp. °C1413131313121313111111119999101113119
Feels °C (?)324555676321054564645
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Information about the Carro Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Carro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Carro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carro 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 (Carro) 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 Carro 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.

Carro is 6 km (4 miles) from Lavera. If you plan a holiday in Cote d'Azur, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lavera. Lavera has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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