Langland Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – Wales – Gower)
Photo credit: Stephen John
Surf Break: Langland Bay
| Name: | Langland Bay |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: N |
Langland Bay on Gower is a fairly exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Beware of crowds and rocks.
Overall Langland Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Langland Bay surf quality by season and Langland Bay surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Langland Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Langland Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Langland Point | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Crab Island | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | The Boiler | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Caswell Bay | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Pwlldu Point | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Langland Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 47 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 55 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 125 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 137 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 145 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Langland Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Mumbles, Wales | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mumbles, Wales | 2 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ilfracombe, England | 25 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Ilfracombe, England | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 44 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Langland Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 204 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 229 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 229 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 229 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 236 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Langland Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Bishopston (United Kingdom) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Southgate (United Kingdom) | 3 mi |
| Third closest city location | Swansea (United Kingdom) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Gorseinon (United Kingdom) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Pontlliw (United Kingdom) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Langland Bay is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 6 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Langland Bay is Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales, 50 km (31 miles) away.
- Third is Bristol Airport (BRS) in England, 92 km (57 miles) away.
- Bristol Filton Airport (FZO) in England is 98 km (61 miles) away.
- Exeter Airport (EXT), also in England is the fifth nearest airport to Langland Bay and is 101 km (63 miles) away.
