Carteret Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
20.5° C
3.2° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 9AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (07 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (07 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.2
W
10
0.4
WNW
6
0.2
W
9
0.4
NW
5
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
19
7
12
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
SSE
10
WSW
15
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:07AM7.33m
2:45PM7.10m
3:25AM6.90m
4:10PM6.90m
4:55AM6.88m
5:33PM7.18m
Low Tide
8:36AM2.23m
9:12PM2.48m
9:52AM2.60m
10:45PM2.60m
11:35AM2.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:37
9:35
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
20
22
25
26
22
21
20
20
23
21
23
24
21
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
17
19
21
21
17
17
17
17
20
18
20
19
18
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