Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 14 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 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carteret today?

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 6PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (14 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
1.4
S
1.3
S
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
1.6
WSW
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)1055888999131211101112121515151414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)689786686869747881115692843783743963880205121111885150513151126806653
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
40
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
NE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-------7:16-------7:13-------7:11
Sunset---8:57-------8:59-------9:00----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1-------------
Temp. °C91011121212121213151312121110111111121313121111
Feels °C (?)2246678779877646771012121198
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