Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 CET
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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
10.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carteret today?

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 9PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)--
Afternoon (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (20 Mar)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)121111111111101312121212121213141413131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4643242323222134315046446773861009389863231298375
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:47PM
9.75
9:04AM
9.93
9:24PM
9.76
9:42AM
9.75
10:02PM
9.48
10:22AM
9.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
-0.21
3:25AM
-0.05
3:44PM
-0.15
4:00AM
0.05
4:19PM
0.18
4:38AM
0.40
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise------7:09-------7:07-------7:03-
Sunset-7:19-------7:20-------7:22------
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C12101010999111198887811119991010911
Feels °C (?)7666554664444337756677610
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