Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carteret today?

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 3PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (12 Apr)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (12 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)15151616161514141313121212111111101010109888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)407642443931339627911881148410977825644463392662441881419896666571666866
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-7:22-------7:20-------7:18------
Sunset-----8:53-------8:55-------8:57--
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C99101010101099999101010108881011121212
Feels °C (?)013456766754677733135778
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