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Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Carteret surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carteret sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carteret today?
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 8PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 2:34PM6.15m | 3:10AM6.36m | 4:03PM6.35m | 4:31AM6.70m | 5:11PM6.91m | 5:32AM7.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM2.86m | 9:14PM3.10m | 9:55AM2.75m | 10:27PM2.90m | 11:04AM2.38m | 11:34PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | 9:39 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 6 | NNE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | NE 4 | — | W 9 | W 6 | W 13 | — |
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NE 6 | — | W 10 | W 5 | W 9 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 6 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 259 | 246 | 213 | 213 | 181 | 71 | 116 | 50 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 666 | 581 | 550 | 238 | 238 | 172 | 172 | 298 | 249 | 628 | 628 | 269 | 236 | 239 | 442 | 553 | 287 | 287 | 442 | 442 | 442 | 465 | 516 |
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