Carteret Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
19.6°C
2.8° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (12 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
90
66
64
63
48
49
50
54
142
183
188
233
234
194
167
154
122
120
87
80
57
57
56
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
9:12AM9.35m
9:28PM9.61m
9:48AM9.40m
10:03PM9.49m
10:21AM9.22m
10:37PM9.12m
Low Tide
3:39AM-0.07m
3:54PM0.14m
4:12AM-0.05m
4:26PM0.20m
4:43AM0.21m
4:57PM0.46m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:39
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:25
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
21
22
22
Feels °C
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
18
18
20
20
20
20
19
23
24
23
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