Langland Bay surf break

Langland Bay surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 08 May 2026 BST
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Langland Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Langland Bay sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Langland Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Langland Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Langland Bay in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 14th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 14th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 14th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.5
W
4
0.8
W
5
1.3
W
6
1.1
W
7
1
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
14
11
11
2
2
2
1
3
1
7
7
12
12
27
110
107
75
26
8
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
20
W
25
W
20
W
35
WNW
30
W
20
NW
20
N
30
NNW
10
WNW
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:43AM7.47m
11:10PM7.47m
11:38AM7.12m
00:18AM7.21m
12:54PM6.95m
1:39AM7.23m
2:14PM7.13m
2:52AM7.57m
3:24PM7.57m
3:53AM8.07m
4:22PM8.12m
4:47AM8.58m
5:14PM8.65m
Low Tide
4:37PM3.06m
5:19AM3.16m
5:38PM3.42m
6:37AM3.34m
7:08PM3.53m
8:00AM3.18m
8:33PM3.24m
9:09AM2.76m
9:38PM2.73m
10:06AM2.24m
10:31PM2.18m
10:57AM1.76m
11:20PM1.70m
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
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5:35
5:33
5:31
5:31
5:28
5:26
5:26
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8:50
8:51
8:52
8:53
8:55
8:57
8:59
1
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
13
15
14
16
17
14
12
14
10
12
13
11
12
12
11
10
11
9
11
11
10
9
13
12
13
14
10
6
8
5
7
8
9
8
6
6
2
4
4
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SW
9
0.1
NW
4
0.3
NW
3
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
1.1
W
7
1
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
W
6
Energy kJ
4
1
14
11
11
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
1
12
12
11
10
107
75
26
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
1
4
2
2
1
1
7
7
1
3
2
10
9
8
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.1
SW
4
0.3
E
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.9
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
W
4
0.8
W
5
1.3
W
6
0.6
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
9
21
8
2
5
6
7
27
110
8
26
2
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
135
163
88
86
141
444
454
381
59
204
130
318
318
318
364
1012
412
0
0
372
190
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
4
4
9
5
9
9
5
9
8
6
9
6
5
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Information about the Langland Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Langland Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Langland Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Langland Bay 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 (Langland Bay) 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 Langland Bay 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.

Langland Bay is 8 km (5 miles) from Swansea. If you plan a holiday in Wales - Gower, look for hotels and other accommodation in Swansea. Swansea has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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