Carteret Surf Forecast

/ Normandy (37 surf breaks) /

France (410 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (49.37° N 1.81° W)

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Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 CEST

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Carteret surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Carteret sea temperature is 18.6° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carteret today?

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 3AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	8ft (2.5m)	13s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	12s
Evening (16 Sep)	5ft (1.5m)	12s

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

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		Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	6	6	8	9	10	11	12	13	12	12	12	11
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	4049	3423	2796	2223	1532	1062	814	625	528	344	211	171	196	185	233	313	460	651	841	815	577	476	465	369
Wind (km/h)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	W	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			2:59AM 6.33				3:48PM 6.36				4:50AM 6.24					5:28PM 6.61				6:11AM 6.72				6:33PM 7.22
Low Tide / height (m)	9:00PM 2.75				9:47AM 3.15				10:54PM 2.93					11:44AM 3.03				12:31AM 2.46				1:00PM 2.43

		Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:46	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	17	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	17	20	24
Feels °C (?)	7	7	7	8	9	11	11	12	13	12	11	10	9	13	16	17	16	17	15	15	14	16	20	23

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Normandy

Wind Update Wind reports 28 km away suggest it is still onshore at Carteret (severe gales from the W at Vauville). A 2.7m groundswell from the W
1 hour 3 minutes ago Carteret

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28 km away, 1 h 3 min ago

76 km/h

0.0

18.6

Air / Water (°C)

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