Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 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
12.6° 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 6PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (22 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (22 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
17
13
3
3
3
3
2
3
21
34
31
31
29
17
64
69
64
61
39
39
39
36
36
Wind (km/h)
40
E
40
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:55AM8.28m
00:18AM8.07m
12:51PM7.41m
1:19AM7.27m
2:05PM6.67m
2:43AM6.71m
Low Tide
6:37PM1.62m
7:10AM1.66m
7:37PM2.30m
8:19AM2.26m
8:53PM2.80m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:01
6:58
6:56
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9:08
9:10
9:12
9:14
Temp °C
10
13
15
14
13
11
10
9
11
14
16
15
13
11
10
10
11
13
14
12
13
12
11
10
1
4
8
7
6
5
3
2
3
6
9
9
7
5
3
3
4
6
8
6
8
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
17
17
13
3
3
3
3
2
3
21
34
31
31
29
17
64
69
64
61
39
39
39
36
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.1
SE
4
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
N
7
0.2
W
12
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
9
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
11
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
4
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
Energy kJ
45
50
96
93
78
69
75
25
24
25
68
80
67
82
66
60
21
40
46
40
32
10
18
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
226
226
230
234
219
249
230
226
433
234
226
226
226
226
145
139
226
145
220
219
139
30
30
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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