Carteret Surf Break

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Issued: 1 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
18.7° C

2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (05 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
47
47
47
44
59
57
57
40
40
39
39
39
39
37
24
24
23
23
24
24
25
25
24
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:28PM8.21m
11:50AM7.86m
00:07AM8.06m
12:32PM7.72m
00:50AM7.83m
1:20PM7.52m
Low Tide
6:18AM1.35m
6:31PM1.71m
6:54AM1.49m
7:09PM1.88m
7:34AM1.66m
7:53PM2.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:15
10:14
10:14
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
15
17
18
20
20
21
21
21
20
21
22
24
25
24
23
22
21
23
24
25
26
26
Feels °C
15
15
14
17
17
18
18
20
20
21
20
20
20
21
21
22
22
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
47
47
14
47
44
59
57
57
40
40
39
39
39
39
37
24
24
23
23
24
24
25
25
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
47
8
9
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.2
N
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
33
26
1
7
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
202
219
219
219
250
262
145
133
133
12
30
145
234
234
145
145
234
234
61
61
254
239
239
236
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
9
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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