Carteret Surf Break

Carteret 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.37° N 1.81° W

Issued: 1 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carteret sea temperature is
16.4° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 9PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
122
120
90
87
83
81
79
78
78
76
74
69
88
84
107
82
82
61
58
42
28
28
18
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
ESE
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
S
10
W
10
WSW
10
NNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:50AM8.81m
11:10PM9.00m
11:40AM8.40m
00:00AM8.54m
12:31PM7.91m
00:53AM7.99m
Low Tide
5:38PM0.81m
6:07AM0.53m
6:26PM1.13m
6:55AM0.93m
7:14PM1.54m
7:44AM1.40m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
18
20
19
17
18
17
17
17
21
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
19
20
18
19
19
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
20
18
17
18
18
17
16
20
16
18
19
17
18
17
18
17
19
16
17
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
Energy kJ
122
122
120
90
87
83
81
79
78
78
76
74
69
88
84
107
82
82
61
58
42
28
28
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
21
12
35
26
12
12
12
12
134
37
58
154
12
12
37
36
169
35
35
26
12
30
30
219
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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