Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Gouaro Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gouaro sea temperature is
23.2° C
0.5° 

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


Gouaro surf forecast from 20 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 23 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 26 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with 3,808 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 23 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE 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 Thursday (Jul 23) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m 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 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 11AM. 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 (Thu 23rd Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 23rd Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 26th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
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Rating
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0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SE
13
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
9
0.9
SE
10
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
18
3
SSW
16
3
S
14
2.4
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
613
609
1210
844
669
181
122
157
139
170
160
86
48
105
295
3808
3806
1975
1140
1581
1556
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
10
ENE
5
E
15
SE
5
ENE
5
S
10
S
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:48AM0.92m
11:47PM1.14m
1:11PM0.90m
00:32AM1.10m
2:30PM0.92m
1:19AM1.07m
3:35PM0.95m
2:07AM1.06m
4:25PM0.99m
2:54AM1.07m
5:05PM1.02m
3:39AM1.09m
5:42PM1.05m
4:21AM1.11m
Low Tide
5:18PM0.54m
6:47AM0.39m
6:20PM0.64m
7:43AM0.34m
7:27PM0.69m
8:35AM0.30m
8:31PM0.71m
9:21AM0.26m
9:25PM0.70m
10:03AM0.21m
10:11PM0.68m
10:42AM0.17m
10:53PM0.67m
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6:35
6:33
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6:33
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5:34
5:34
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5:36
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Temp °C
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22
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21
22
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Feels °C
21
21
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20
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21
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17
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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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