Carteret Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
19.9° C
2.8° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 8AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (29 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (29 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
16
18
14
14
14
14
50
24
39
27
25
12
8
6
24
8
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ENE
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:37AM7.67m
8:52PM8.14m
9:11AM8.04m
9:25PM8.49m
9:44AM8.33m
9:58PM8.75m
Low Tide
3:05AM1.59m
3:19PM1.58m
3:40AM1.18m
3:53PM1.25m
4:14AM0.88m
4:26PM1.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:51
9:49
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
19
21
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
16
16
18
19
21
19
18
Feels °C
21
20
20
20
18
19
17
18
16
17
18
17
16
16
16
15
14
13
14
16
14
16
14
15
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