Carteret Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
20.0° C
3.1° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 2PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (25 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.9
WNW
4
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.7
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
7
8
9
29
98
109
91
100
89
100
141
232
233
204
172
124
105
86
90
66
76
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:28AM6.17m
5:58PM6.43m
6:29AM6.42m
6:53PM6.78m
7:19AM6.81m
7:38PM7.23m
Low Tide
11:48AM3.23m
00:40AM3.02m
1:08PM2.94m
1:42AM2.58m
2:01PM2.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:58
9:55
9:54
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
18
17
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
Feels °C
18
18
17
15
15
15
14
15
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
16
15
14
16
17
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