Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.5° 

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 (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 6AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
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)
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
80
71
70
66
59
89
89
84
80
75
73
72
46
41
40
40
37
20
18
17
17
17
17
17
15
17
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:31AM6.69m
3:59PM7.05m
4:38AM7.16m
4:59PM7.50m
5:27AM7.69m
5:45PM7.95m
6:08AM8.16m
Low Tide
10:08AM2.58m
10:47PM2.04m
11:17AM2.14m
11:45PM1.64m
12:09PM1.66m
00:31AM1.29m
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Temp °C
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
9
7
7
8
10
10
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
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11
Feels °C
2
1
1
0
-1
0
2
4
5
4
1
1
3
5
5
7
6
7
8
7
7
7
9
8
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7
6
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