Langland Point Surf Guide

Langland Point on Gower is a fairly exposed point break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the north northwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. There is no beach break Best around low tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care to avoid the rocks.

Langland Point Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Point3fairly consistent
12.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Langland Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Langland Point occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Langland Point (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Langland Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 12% of the time in January while 36% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 52% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
12%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
36%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
52%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Langland Point Location Map

Interactive Langland Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Langland Point is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 6 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Langland Point is Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales, 50 km (31 miles) away.

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Langland Point Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 15:30 Local Time
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4PM7PM10PM1AM
Wave (m)
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
Period (s) 7 7 7 7
Wind (km/h)
5
5
10
5
Wind State on off cross-
off
glass

Swell History at Langland Point

Surf stats for Langland Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Langland Point

Wind stats for Langland Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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