Carteret Surf Break

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Issued: 7 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
18.5° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (02 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
307
307
139
139
157
225
230
165
147
125
125
125
122
120
94
96
96
133
96
94
70
70
68
47
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:02AM7.95m
10:17PM8.28m
10:37AM7.98m
10:52PM8.28m
11:13AM7.95m
11:28PM8.21m
Low Tide
4:45PM1.47m
5:08AM1.23m
5:20PM1.49m
5:43AM1.26m
5:55PM1.57m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
16
17
17
17
19
18
18
16
19
21
21
21
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
20
21
20
Feels °C
12
12
13
14
13
14
16
14
15
12
16
17
15
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
165
147
125
125
125
122
120
94
96
96
133
96
94
70
70
68
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
9
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
0.5
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
307
307
139
139
157
225
230
6
16
12
5
2
1
1
1
3
1
3
2
6
18
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
218
218
240
271
218
145
142
169
145
26
12
26
448
218
219
194
169
133
219
240
329
329
219
219
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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