Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Gouaro Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gouaro sea temperature is
24.0°C
0.6° 

Gouaro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Gouaro surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, S swell with 2,074 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Gouaro this week:

The surf forecast for Gouaro over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 1.6m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Gouaro in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Mon 19th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Best Surf 8PM (Mon 19th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 17th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gouaro over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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Wind (km/h)
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S
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SE
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SSE
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High Tide
9:29AM1.02m
8:14PM1.02m
10:30AM0.98m
9:00PM0.97m
11:39AM0.97m
9:58PM0.93m
12:46PM0.98m
11:09PM0.91m
1:40PM1.01m
00:21AM0.91m
2:20PM1.06m
1:26AM0.93m
2:52PM1.11m
2:23AM0.97m
Low Tide
2:45PM0.69m
3:18AM0.29m
3:43PM0.73m
4:15AM0.33m
5:00PM0.76m
5:20AM0.36m
6:24PM0.75m
6:23AM0.36m
7:32PM0.71m
7:17AM0.36m
8:21PM0.65m
8:04AM0.35m
9:00PM0.57m
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Information about the Gouaro Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Gouaro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Gouaro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Gouaro surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Gouaro) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Gouaro may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in New Caledonia? If you are looking for accommodation near Gouaro, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in New Caledonia, consider staying in Poro which is 42 km (26 miles) away. Other places in and around New Caledonia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Kouaoua which is 48 km (30 miles) away and Thio, 81 km (50 miles) away.

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