Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Issued: 4 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gouaro sea temperature is
24.1° 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 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 25 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period, SSW swell with 1,682 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW 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 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. 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 2.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) 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+) 8PM (Fri 19th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf 8PM (Mon 22nd Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 25th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
7
0.7
SSW
11
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
8
0.5
S
18
0.7
S
16
1.2
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
334
154
123
196
113
64
156
251
657
305
299
290
215
145
229
309
418
888
1055
642
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
E
10
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
N
0
SSE
10
S
10
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
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
1:31PM0.92m
1:26AM1.17m
2:45PM0.94m
2:05AM1.15m
Low Tide
3:10AM0.62m
3:21PM0.08m
4:17AM0.59m
4:14PM0.19m
5:26AM0.55m
5:08PM0.32m
6:31AM0.49m
6:03PM0.43m
7:30AM0.42m
7:00PM0.53m
8:21AM0.35m
7:57PM0.61m
9:06AM0.29m
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6:33
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
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5:22
5:22
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:24
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
21
22
21
22
22
22
23
23
22
23
24
22
23
24
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
18
18
20
21
20
21
21
22
22
22
21
23
24
22
24
24
22
21
20
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
S
8
1
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
16
1.2
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
10
Energy kJ
210
181
112
62
196
113
63
49
251
657
305
299
290
141
145
229
309
418
888
1055
461
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
S
18
0.7
SSE
7
0.3
SSW
19
0.7
S
11
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
21
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
83
199
123
123
104
29
35
156
45
74
110
162
147
215
123
4
35
99
90
100
642
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
S
14
0.5
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
SSW
11
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.1
SE
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
8
0.6
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
21
Energy kJ
18
32
35
3
23
85
108
12
123
10
10
9
8
8
3
145
35
71
90
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
7
0.6
SE
9
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
9
Energy kJ
301
334
154
64
54
28
4
33
86
311
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
1267
2
2
2
2
2
39
2
2
857
2
2
2
0
0
39
2
1298
1399
547
1298
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
5
6
7
4
9
5
9
4
7
7
5
6
5
6
5
7
9
8
6
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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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