Carteret Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
19.7°C
2.6° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 2PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (05 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.3
W
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.7
W
14
0.9
W
13
1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
238
211
177
147
136
171
102
102
74
49
47
42
26
25
25
56
47
82
206
289
350
392
339
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
S
5
S
20
ESE
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:18PM6.88m
3:08AM6.53m
3:57PM6.59m
4:52AM6.55m
5:30PM6.97m
Low Tide
8:14AM2.56m
9:01PM2.70m
9:49AM2.98m
10:54PM2.77m
11:44AM2.79m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:40
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
19
23
26
27
22
18
18
17
18
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
13
14
14
16
20
25
24
21
16
16
15
16
14
13
13
14
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