Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.5° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 10AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (03 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (03 Nov)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
18
0.3
W
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
10
10
10
25
48
51
80
71
70
66
59
89
89
84
80
75
73
72
46
41
40
40
23
20
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
35
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:58AM6.55m
2:37PM6.77m
3:31AM6.69m
3:59PM7.05m
4:38AM7.16m
4:59PM7.50m
5:27AM7.69m
Low Tide
8:43AM2.77m
9:31PM2.36m
10:08AM2.58m
10:47PM2.04m
11:17AM2.14m
11:45PM1.64m
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Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
10
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Feels °C
4
4
6
5
5
6
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
2
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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