Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carteret today?

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 3PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
WNW
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)121111111111111010101010910101010101010109915
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)529441410345338326326281210198158120878867684848313116161521
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:02AM
9.81
9:22PM
9.84
9:42AM
9.87
10:02PM
9.79
10:24AM
9.61
10:44PM
9.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42PM
-0.09
4:01AM
-0.08
4:22PM
0.01
4:42AM
0.04
5:03PM
0.37
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-7:09-------7:07-------7:05------
Sunset-----9:02-------9:05-------9:06--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C111010101010111010910111210101098999998
Feels °C (?)866666767656755532211211
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