Gouaro Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.64° S 165.43° E

Issued: 4 pm 15 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 15 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, SSE swell with 569 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s 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 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m 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 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 19th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 19th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 17th Jun)7ft (2.2m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
0.5
SSW
19
1.9
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.4
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.2
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
10
1
S
10
0.8
S
8
0.6
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.7
S
16
0.5
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
397
186
131
212
397
569
338
309
326
258
285
335
233
161
179
84
115
229
236
176
243
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
E
10
ESE
15
SE
10
E
15
E
10
SE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
NE
5
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:51PM1.23m
5:48AM1.28m
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
Low Tide
00:11AM0.61m
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
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
5:22
5:23
5:23
5:23
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
23
22
22
22
21
22
22
21
21
22
21
21
22
21
22
23
22
21
22
22
22
Feels °C
19
19
21
19
17
15
15
16
16
17
17
19
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
12
1
S
7
1.2
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
10
1
S
10
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
19
25
25
212
336
314
196
143
192
258
108
335
233
161
179
84
49
229
214
146
243
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSE
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
17
Energy kJ
30
17
17
8
6
21
297
299
326
85
246
18
33
53
48
35
115
183
236
165
160
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.4
SE
8
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
20
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
S
17
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSE
6
Energy kJ
44
6
7
7
21
17
18
8
23
95
97
96
176
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
6
Energy kJ
397
186
131
115
397
569
338
309
174
257
285
153
67
41
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1301
1321
1357
1357
1334
1267
1267
1267
1267
1267
2
2
1359
2
2
857
0
2
1288
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
6
7
5
4
7
4
7
4
9
6
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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