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Langs beach break guidePhoto by: Jon

Langs beach Surf Guide

Langs beach in Northland is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf Works best in offshore winds from the south. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around mid tide when the tide is falling. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of .

Langs beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:
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Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
17.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Langs beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Langs beach occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

Surf Forecasts:

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

januaryBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Langs beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 38% of the time in January while 49% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 13% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
38%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
49%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
13%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Langs beach Location Map

Interactive Langs beach 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 Langs beach is Whangarei Airport (WRE) in New Zealand, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Langs beach is Kerikeri Airport (KKE), also in New Zealand, 105 km (65 miles) away.

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Langs beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 5 June 2023, 01:38 Local Time
Monday 05
3AM6AM9AM12PM
Wave (m)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period (s) 12 12 12 12
Wind (km/h)
15
15
10
5
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross

Swell History at Langs beach

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

Wind History at Langs beach

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

Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:

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Wave Buoys Nearest To Langs beach:

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