Surf Forecasts:
Langosta surf forecast from 21 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 21 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 22 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period, SSW swell with 788 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 21 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Langosta this week:
The surf forecast for Langosta over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Langosta in the next 16 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 22) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 12s period and expected on Monday (Oct 26) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Wed 21st Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Wed 21st Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Langosta over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 476 | 476 | 456 | 456 | 541 | 487 | 458 | 778 | 759 | 584 | 515 | 214 | 167 | 211 | 286 | 87 | 84 | 88 | 133 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | off | off | on | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | off | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:13PM1.81m | 10:31AM1.81m | 11:11PM1.92m | 11:32AM1.88m | 00:00AM2.07m | 12:24PM1.98m | 00:44AM2.24m | 1:10PM2.09m | 1:25AM2.41m | 1:53PM2.21m | 2:06AM2.55m | 2:36PM2.31m | 2:49AM2.65m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.78m | 4:24AM0.88m | 4:48PM0.76m | 5:27AM0.78m | 5:40PM0.69m | 6:19AM0.63m | 6:26PM0.59m | 7:04AM0.45m | 7:09PM0.47m | 7:46AM0.28m | 7:51PM0.35m | 8:28AM0.14m | 8:34PM0.25m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — |
mm | 9 | 12 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 476 | 476 | 456 | 456 | 323 | 487 | 458 | 778 | 759 | 584 | 515 | 214 | 129 | 211 | 286 | 99 | 134 | 113 | 101 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | S 11 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 43 | 46 | 39 | 292 | 541 | 215 | 172 | 13 | 75 | 106 | 62 | 123 | 167 | 94 | 71 | 63 | 84 | 88 | 133 | 146 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SW 13 | W 9 | WSW 8 | SW 17 | W 11 |
| kJ | 49 | 30 | 251 | 37 | 28 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 201 | 138 | 64 | 71 | 87 | 40 | 24 | 97 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | — | NNE 4 | NE 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Langosta Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Langosta provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Langosta can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Langosta 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 (Langosta) 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 Langosta 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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