Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Issued: 4 pm 05 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 5 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with 7,624 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 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 Saturday (Jul 11) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 18s. 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 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+) 2AM (Sat 11th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 13s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 11th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 8PM (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 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
4
0
5
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.5
S
13
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
123
249
680
4463
4431
7081
6283
5895
4620
3150
2046
2012
1805
1274
1144
2293
1388
894
469
265
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
S
15
S
10
ESE
10
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:20PM1.14m
9:43AM0.93m
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
Low Tide
4:25AM0.61m
3:57PM0.37m
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
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:29
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
21
19
20
19
19
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
Feels °C
18
19
18
19
17
16
14
14
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.5
S
13
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
10
Energy kJ
35
123
249
680
4463
4431
7081
6283
5895
4620
3150
2046
2012
1805
1274
1144
2293
1388
894
469
265
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.8
SSW
10
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
1.6
SSW
18
0.5
SE
11
1.6
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
0.8
S
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
Energy kJ
26
80
130
49
30
1677
56
1099
29
11
18
39
85
54
149
282
273
232
229
273
214
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SE
12
0.1
SW
24
0.7
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.1
SW
22
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
S
26
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.5
SSW
19
0.2
ESE
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
18
Energy kJ
17
57
51
22
121
18
29
18
11
13
14
5
210
13
77
140
186
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
7
9
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
5
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
1301
1301
1296
1361
1296
1296
1296
1296
1301
1400
547
1357
1358
1301
1321
1334
0
141
115
2
39
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
6
8
7
5
5
9
8
9
9
5
6
6
5
8
7
4
9
9
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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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