Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
18.0°C
2.9° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 11PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)--
Afternoon (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
13
1.5
W
15
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.2
W
13
1
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
0.8
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
192
156
161
214
353
461
1088
938
899
849
888
865
971
483
324
513
416
187
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
10
S
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
30
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:40PM8.40m
10:54AM8.25m
11:12PM7.83m
11:27AM7.66m
Low Tide
4:55PM1.01m
5:08AM1.39m
5:26PM1.49m
5:40AM1.91m
6:01PM2.04m
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clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
17
18
17
15
15
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17
21
19
16
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16
14
14
14
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14
Feels °C
13
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15
12
12
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21
18
14
12
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9
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7
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