Carteret Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
19.2°C
2.7° 

Carteret surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Carteret today (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (19 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (19 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
6
1.7
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
209
243
229
205
199
188
195
379
375
319
229
187
149
149
116
116
86
86
86
78
52
52
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
N
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:20PM6.18m
1:59AM5.72m
2:53PM5.64m
4:19AM5.48m
5:07PM5.80m
Low Tide
8:04PM3.27m
8:37AM3.57m
9:36PM3.61m
10:28AM3.70m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:09
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
20
18
18
Feels °C
11
11
12
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
17
15
14
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