Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Gouaro Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gouaro sea temperature is
22.8°C
0.2° 

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


Gouaro surf forecast from 14 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 16 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 3,341 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 16 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S 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 Wednesday (Sep 16) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 13s. 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 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 16th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 13s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 16th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 13s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 20th Sep)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
1
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
3
1
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)
2.2
S
16
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.6
S
13
1.3
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
2.1
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
10
2
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2447
1354
1261
878
505
280
132
92
71
507
2629
2804
1768
1121
919
2094
2721
2648
2653
Wind (km/h)
10
E
20
SE
20
SE
5
NNE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:49AM1.05m
8:27PM1.13m
9:48AM0.99m
9:04PM1.06m
10:57AM0.95m
9:48PM1.00m
12:16PM0.93m
10:46PM0.96m
1:34PM0.94m
11:55PM0.94m
2:35PM0.97m
1:03AM0.96m
Low Tide
2:22AM0.29m
2:23PM0.54m
3:09AM0.31m
3:09PM0.63m
4:02AM0.34m
4:06PM0.70m
5:04AM0.36m
5:23PM0.74m
6:13AM0.37m
6:49PM0.75m
7:19AM0.35m
7:58PM0.72m
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
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clear
part cloud
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5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
21
22
22
20
21
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
21
20
19
21
21
20
Feels °C
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
14
14
14
13
16
15
16
18
18
18
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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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