Carteret Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
19.8° C
2.9° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 12PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
NW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.9
WNW
4
1.4
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
2
7
10
8
6
31
106
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
SE
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
20
WNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:36PM6.37m
4:13AM6.16m
4:51PM6.26m
5:28AM6.17m
5:58PM6.43m
Low Tide
9:13AM2.83m
9:47PM3.07m
10:18AM3.18m
11:08PM3.22m
11:48AM3.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
9:59
9:58
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
20
21
23
23
21
20
19
19
21
22
23
25
22
20
18
17
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
20
18
19
20
18
17
17
17
19
18
18
22
20
19
18
15
16
17
15
14
14
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