Beach Weather in Carteret Beach, Normandy, France

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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13°
 
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15°
 
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19°
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Beach Weather Today in Carteret Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 21° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 4%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 21kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Carteret Beach faces West-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 09:52 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Carteret Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 17%.

CARTERET BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 19° 19° 20° 22° 19° 19°
2% 2% 0% 0% 0% 25% 2% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 18° 18° 18° 18° 18°
0% 9% 51% 24% 49% 15% 5% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 17° 17° 18° 18° 18°
4% 7% 7% 6% 3% 19% 12% 32%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 18°
31% 32% 4% 13% 17% 48% 17% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 17° 19° 19° 20° 21°
11% 25% 23% 5% 5% 11% 11% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 19° 19° 19° 19° 19° 19° 19°
9% 19% 64% 62% 37% 16% 3% 10%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 19° 20° 20° 19° 19°
20% 74% 100% 88% 44% 45% 61% 74%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
12
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
16
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
8.5s 2.6s 8.3s 8.3s 8.3s 2.2s 10.6s 10.3s
Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
0.6m
10.2s 10.2s 10.0s 9.7s 9.6s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
21
kmh
0.9m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.9m
1.1m
0.9m
0.7m
9.5s 9.3s 9.2s 4.8s 9.1s 9.1s 9.1s 7.4s
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
0.3m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
3.6s 7.2s 11.0s 10.4s 10.3s 10.3s 9.6s 9.4s
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
19
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
3.3s 3.7s 4.1s 4.2s 8.5s 8.4s 5.3s 6.8s
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
18
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
18
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
8.3s 8.3s 9.5s 9.8s 9.5s 9.4s 9.4s 9.0s
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
8.6s 8.2s 7.9s 7.7s 7.5s 7.3s 7.1s 6.9s
Wed 29th July
3:26 AM 9:29 AM 3:43 PM 9:39 PM
2.06 9.33 2.15 9.61
Thu 30th July
4:05 AM 9:58 AM 4:18 PM 10:07 PM
1.71 9.72 1.87 9.93
Fri 31st July
4:37 AM 10:25 AM 4:48 PM 10:34 PM
1.50 9.96 1.72 10.13
Sat 1st August
5:05 AM 10:51 AM 5:15 PM 11:00 PM
1.41 10.12 1.66 10.27
Sun 2nd August
5:30 AM 11:17 AM 5:42 PM 11:28 PM
1.42 10.21 1.66 10.35
Mon 3rd August
5:58 AM 11:46 AM 6:12 PM
1.52 10.23 1.76
Tue 4th August
6:31 AM 12:20 PM 6:49 PM
1.75 10.11 2.00
Wed 29th July
20°
0.0mm
13kmh WSW
4%
Thu 30th July
19°
0.0mm
17kmh W
20%
Fri 31st July
18°
0.0mm
19kmh NNW
11%
Sat 1st August
18°
0.0mm
21kmh NNW
20%
Sun 2nd August
22°
0.0mm
15kmh NNW
14%
Mon 3rd August
20°
0.3mm
20kmh NW
27%
Tue 4th August
20°
0.0mm
14kmh WSW
63%
Wed 5th August
19°
0.0mm
16kmh W
46%
Thu 6th August
18°
0.0mm
28kmh SW
26%
Fri 7th August
19°
1.1mm
28kmh N
45%
Sat 8th August
19°
1.1mm
13kmh SSW
51%
Sun 9th August
18°
0.3mm
28kmh SW
70%
Mon 10th August
18°
0.3mm
27kmh WSW
37%
Tue 11th August
18°
0.0mm
18kmh W
40%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 0.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 34%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Carteret Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Carteret Beach, Normandy, France

Carteret Beach, located in Normandy, France, is a charming destination for a holiday by the sea. The picturesque seaside town has much to offer, from its beautiful coastline to the quaint streets filled with shops and restaurants. A visit to Carteret Beach promises relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for both water-based activities and land exploration.

Beach Type

Carteret Beach features a mix of sand and pebbles along its shoreline. While the sand may not be as powdery soft as some other beaches, it still provides a comfortable spot for beachgoers to sunbathe or play in the surf. The rocky areas of the beach make it an appealing destination for those interested in snorkeling or diving since these environments attract various types of marine life.

Beach Activities

There are several activities that visitors can enjoy at Carteret Beach:

  • Swimming: The waters surrounding Carteret Beach are relatively calm, making it an ideal spot for swimming and wading.
  • Sailing: With its location facing the English Channel, sailing is a popular pastime in this area. Visitors can rent sailboats or take sailing lessons at nearby marinas.
  • Surfing: Although not known as a premier surfing destination, Carteret Beach does offer occasional waves suitable for beginner surfers.
  • Hiking: The coastal path that runs along Carteret Beach offers scenic views of the shoreline and surrounding countryside. Hikers can explore the trails leading up to Cap de Carteret where they will find stunning panoramic vistas.
  • Biking: Renting bicycles is another great way to explore the area around Carteret Beach. There are several bike paths that lead through charming villages and picturesque landscapes.

Accommodations

While there aren't any large-scale beach resorts directly on Carteret Beach, there are several hotels and bed & breakfasts within walking distance of the shoreline:

  1. Hotel La Marine: A 4-star hotel located just a short walk from the beach, Hotel La Marine offers modern accommodations with views of the harbor or sea.
  2. Hôtel de Paris: This charming 3-star hotel is situated in the heart of Carteret, providing easy access to both the beach and town amenities.
  3. Hotel des Ormes: A cozy bed & breakfast with comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere.

Areas to Stay In

Carteret Beach is a small seaside town, so there are not many distinct areas to choose from when looking for accommodations. However, staying close to either the town center or the marina will provide easy access to both beach activities and local dining options.

Beach Amenities

Carteret Beach offers several amenities for visitors, including:

  • Public restrooms
  • Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  • Restaurants and cafés within walking distance
  • Boat rentals at nearby marinas
  • Parking near the beach entrance

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