Carteret surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
12.6° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carteret today?

The current surf forecast for Carteret at 6PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)1010109914131414131212121414141313131212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3131291615211740203350492720191918171333332
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
E
40
ENE
35
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:24AM
9.61
10:44PM
9.44
11:08AM
9.05
11:28PM
8.84
11:55AM
8.28
12:18AM
8.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:03PM
0.37
5:26AM
0.42
5:47PM
0.94
6:14AM
0.99
6:37PM
1.62
7:10AM
1.66
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-------7:03-------7:01-------7:01
Sunset---9:06-------9:07-------9:08----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C10101091098891010101010989121312111099
Feels °C (?)333232221211221-104554433
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