Surf Forecasts:
Langosta surf forecast from 2 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SW swell with 964 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 3 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s 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 Saturday (Oct 03) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Langosta in the next 16 days are 1.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 12AM. 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 8s period and expected on Friday (Oct 02) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sat 3rd Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Langosta over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 101mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 198 | 206 | 408 | 302 | 302 | 411 | 313 | 355 | 346 | 304 | 253 | 205 | 245 | 196 | 303 | 383 | 614 | 745 | 834 | 823 | 964 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:44PM2.15m | 7:05AM2.32m | 7:44PM2.06m | 8:09AM2.19m | 8:55PM2.01m | 9:23AM2.10m | 10:12PM2.03m | 10:40AM2.08m | 11:24PM2.13m | 11:50AM2.13m | 00:24AM2.27m | 12:49PM2.21m | 1:15AM2.40m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:34PM0.26m | 00:47AM0.43m | 1:32PM0.38m | 1:50AM0.55m | 2:38PM0.48m | 3:05AM0.63m | 3:51PM0.52m | 4:26AM0.63m | 5:02PM0.50m | 5:39AM0.55m | 6:05PM0.44m | 6:41AM0.43m | 6:58PM0.36m | ||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
 | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 15 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 16 | 13 | 10 | — | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 7 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 7 | WNW 10 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 198 | 87 | 162 | 144 | 111 | 154 | 101 | 355 | 346 | 304 | 253 | 158 | 245 | 196 | 181 | 164 | 614 | 745 | 834 | 823 | 964 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 10 | S 7 | SSW 8 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 |
| kJ | 64 | 98 | 88 | 94 | 129 | 411 | 313 | 76 | 186 | 150 | 161 | 205 | 158 | 158 | 220 | 383 | 167 | 162 | 73 | 65 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 21 | S 6 |
| kJ | 34 | 206 | 408 | 302 | 302 | 65 | 58 | 64 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 67 | 42 | 37 | 303 | 114 | 108 | 63 | 59 | 224 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 7 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | 90 | 86 | — | — | — | 24 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 123 | 0 | 212 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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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