Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Gouaro Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gouaro sea temperature is
22.6°C
0.2° 

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


Gouaro surf forecast from 22 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 29 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, S swell with 3,475 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s 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 Monday (Sep 28) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s 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 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) 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+) 8PM (Mon 28th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 29th Sep)7ft (2.1m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 24th Sep)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.5
S
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
2.3
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
3
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
0.5
S
13
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2279
1285
799
507
597
2147
2598
1780
1091
687
719
639
1082
437
270
180
187
86
80
114
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
SE
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
15
E
20
SE
30
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
10
E
10
SE
15
ESE
5
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:50PM1.06m
2:52AM1.03m
4:18PM1.11m
3:38AM1.07m
4:45PM1.16m
4:22AM1.10m
5:12PM1.20m
5:06AM1.13m
5:40PM1.23m
5:52AM1.14m
6:09PM1.25m
6:40AM1.14m
6:41PM1.24m
Low Tide
9:29PM0.63m
9:35AM0.26m
10:06PM0.56m
10:09AM0.24m
10:40PM0.49m
10:43AM0.25m
11:15PM0.42m
11:17AM0.28m
11:51PM0.34m
11:53AM0.32m
00:28AM0.28m
12:31PM0.39m
1:09AM0.22m
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5:47
5:47
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5:45
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:54
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Temp °C
21
20
22
22
21
22
22
21
21
21
20
22
22
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22
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22
22
21
Feels °C
17
17
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18
16
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16
18
18
19
18
19
21
21
20
21
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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.

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