Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 08 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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carteret today?

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 1PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (08 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1
W
0.5
W
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)1414161414141312121211111111561515151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)713610697515423317282199144137123154242597156246376773622521507317243
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
SSW
10
W
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
0
ENE
0
WNW
0
NNW
10
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
N
15
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
10
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59AM
7.19
12:15AM
7.02
12:37PM
6.55
12:59AM
6.41
1:32PM
5.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:14AM
2.04
6:28PM
2.44
6:54AM
2.61
7:13PM
2.98
7:50AM
3.11
8:20PM
3.41
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-7:31-------7:28-------7:26------
Sunset-----8:47-------8:49-------8:51--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171717192019191716151512111097777911111213
Feels °C (?)16161518181719181716148633134358699
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