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Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carteret today?
The current surf forecast for Carteret at 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Carteret. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | |
39 | 37 | 54 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 51 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:43AM6.71m | 3:44PM6.39m | 4:21AM6.67m | 5:10PM6.66m | 5:35AM7.04m | 6:09PM7.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM2.57m | 10:25PM2.92m | 11:14AM2.46m | 11:49PM2.62m | 12:24PM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
 kJ | 39 | 37 | 54 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 51 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 3 | ESE 2 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 2 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 |
| kJ | 19 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 219 | 61 | 234 | 194 | 194 | 179 | 194 | 219 | 30 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 219 |
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