Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 14 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
14.3°C
1.1° 

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 (14 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 4PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (14 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (14 Nov)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
1.1
S
5
1.6
SW
5
1.6
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.8
W
6
2.4
W
7
2.1
W
7
2
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1
W
9
1.8
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
6
2.5
WSW
7
3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
12
11
25
25
24
52
138
171
119
207
554
396
987
846
450
318
260
166
179
244
575
1217
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
40
W
45
W
35
W
25
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
20
S
30
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
50
SW
55
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:07AM7.76m
10:28PM7.29m
10:44AM7.30m
11:07PM6.82m
11:27AM6.84m
11:57PM6.38m
Low Tide
4:49PM1.92m
5:04AM2.31m
5:33PM2.32m
5:50AM2.70m
6:23PM2.66m
6:45AM3.00m
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thunderstorm
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8:15
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8:18
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8:19
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5:27
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5:24
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5:23
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5:22
 mm
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1
1
4
1
1
2
2
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5
3
10
1
Temp °C
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
10
13
13
11
13
13
12
12
10
10
10
11
11
13
14
16
14
Feels °C
1
3
4
4
4
2
1
2
5
6
6
4
4
4
6
2
3
5
7
5
5
6
8
4
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