Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Issued: 10 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gouaro sea temperature is
24.7° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Gouaro surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, SSE swell with 775 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE 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 Friday (Jun 19) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m 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 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 5AM. 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+)11PM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 21st Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 18th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
17
2.2
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SE
9
1.5
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSW
11
1.2
SE
7
1
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
8
1.2
SE
6
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
212
387
569
403
449
537
301
356
123
135
198
142
86
113
341
243
305
299
249
217
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
SE
10
E
10
E
15
SE
15
E
10
E
10
SE
5
NNE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
7:46PM1.25m
6:43AM1.25m
8:40PM1.26m
7:39AM1.20m
9:34PM1.25m
8:39AM1.13m
10:25PM1.25m
9:44AM1.06m
11:15PM1.23m
10:55AM0.99m
00:01AM1.22m
12:11PM0.94m
00:45AM1.20m
Low Tide
12:45PM-0.09m
1:08AM0.62m
1:36PM-0.07m
2:07AM0.62m
2:29PM-0.01m
3:10AM0.62m
3:21PM0.08m
4:17AM0.59m
4:14PM0.19m
5:26AM0.55m
5:08PM0.32m
6:31AM0.49m
6:03PM0.43m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:23
5:23
 mm
1
2
2
Temp °C
23
22
22
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
22
23
22
22
23
22
22
23
22
Feels °C
20
19
18
16
15
17
16
16
17
20
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
21
22
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
14
1.7
S
8
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
S
8
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
S
12
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
25
212
336
314
181
273
396
258
135
112
77
198
142
86
38
341
181
305
299
249
113
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSE
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.4
SW
9
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.5
S
13
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
11
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Energy kJ
17
8
6
20
301
22
326
83
199
123
123
25
15
25
85
31
243
110
159
147
217
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.5
SE
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
14
0.4
S
7
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
20
0.5
S
7
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
44
6
7
7
36
18
15
15
4
30
27
97
74
123
4
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SE
9
1.5
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
0.9
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
Energy kJ
158
143
387
569
403
449
537
301
356
60
135
51
33
113
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
1
2
2
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1352
1321
1334
1357
1267
1267
1267
1267
2
2
5
2
2
857
2
2
39
0
4
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
5
4
9
8
6
5
5
5
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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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