Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Gouaro Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gouaro sea temperature is
22.8° C
0.3° 

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


Gouaro surf forecast from 13 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 17 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,393 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Gouaro this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Gouaro in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 17th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
10
1.9
S
10
1.4
SSE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
444
497
441
480
331
360
432
589
724
537
1192
1209
1343
1202
994
1049
800
322
1365
835
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
40
SE
25
ESE
15
ESE
25
SE
15
E
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:56PM1.29m
6:23AM1.23m
7:35PM1.29m
7:15AM1.18m
8:12PM1.27m
8:09AM1.12m
8:49PM1.23m
9:06AM1.04m
9:26PM1.18m
10:10AM0.97m
10:04PM1.12m
11:23AM0.92m
10:47PM1.07m
Low Tide
00:37AM0.48m
12:51PM0.06m
1:25AM0.44m
1:33PM0.16m
2:14AM0.41m
2:15PM0.28m
3:04AM0.39m
2:57PM0.41m
3:56AM0.38m
3:43PM0.54m
4:54AM0.38m
4:37PM0.64m
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rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
20
21
21
19
20
21
20
21
21
19
20
20
19
20
21
20
Feels °C
21
20
18
16
17
17
17
16
18
18
15
15
15
12
17
16
15
17
18
19
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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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