Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Issued: 4 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gouaro sea temperature is
23.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Gouaro surf forecast from 6 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with 7,220 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s 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 Saturday (Jul 11) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Gouaro in the next 16 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11PM. 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+) 5AM (Sat 11th Jul)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 11th Jul)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 7th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
0
6
3
2
3
0
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
S
12
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.1
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.2
S
11
1
S
10
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
536
4717
4683
6737
6586
5313
4490
3150
2200
1835
1641
1562
2651
1863
1256
699
332
214
267
148
174
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
SSE
5
E
5
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
High Tide
10:55PM1.16m
10:51AM0.90m
11:34PM1.17m
12:10PM0.89m
00:17AM1.18m
1:31PM0.92m
1:05AM1.19m
2:48PM0.98m
1:58AM1.21m
3:55PM1.06m
2:53AM1.23m
4:54PM1.13m
3:49AM1.26m
Low Tide
5:23AM0.55m
4:43PM0.45m
6:21AM0.46m
5:40PM0.53m
7:18AM0.36m
6:47PM0.59m
8:13AM0.25m
7:59PM0.63m
9:07AM0.14m
9:07PM0.64m
9:59AM0.04m
10:08PM0.63m
10:50AM-0.04m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
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5:28
5:28
5:29
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
2
Temp °C
21
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
21
20
21
Feels °C
18
18
16
15
14
16
17
16
17
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
19
19
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
S
12
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.1
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.2
S
11
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSE
12
Energy kJ
536
4717
4683
6737
6586
5313
4490
3150
2200
1835
1641
1562
2651
1863
1256
699
332
208
152
139
174
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.4
SE
11
1.6
SSW
18
0.5
SE
11
1.3
S
15
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSW
10
Energy kJ
21
30
1677
56
716
29
11
18
39
85
54
151
246
273
229
293
242
214
150
74
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
26
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSE
12
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
49
121
18
29
11
18
39
13
6
12
5
175
215
140
182
267
99
92
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.6
SE
4
Energy kJ
148
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
4
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
1296
1301
1296
1296
1296
1298
1400
547
1357
1357
1301
1298
1334
4
141
1267
2
5
39
0
38
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
5
5
9
8
9
8
7
5
6
5
8
5
5
5
5
5
9
8
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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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