Langs beach surf break

Langs beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 NZST
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Langs beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Langs beach sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Langs beach this week:

The surf forecast for Langs beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Langs beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 26) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 26th May)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 26th May)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 1st Jun)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Langs beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
10
2
NE
10
1.9
NE
10
2.4
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
1.8
NE
6
3
NE
8
3.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1771
797
667
986
622
471
327
255
211
174
114
85
64
45
37
24
23
30
209
952
1462
Wind (km/h)
35
E
35
ESE
25
E
20
E
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
S
5
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
10
E
20
ENE
30
NE
40
NE
40
NE
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:55AM2.07m
2:27PM1.87m
2:51AM2.00m
3:27PM1.86m
3:46AM1.95m
4:23PM1.87m
4:37AM1.92m
5:13PM1.90m
5:24AM1.91m
6:00PM1.95m
6:09AM1.91m
6:43PM1.99m
6:53AM1.92m
Low Tide
8:35AM0.34m
8:51PM0.42m
9:31AM0.35m
9:49PM0.48m
10:23AM0.36m
10:44PM0.50m
11:11AM0.35m
11:35PM0.51m
11:56AM0.35m
00:23AM0.50m
12:39PM0.33m
1:07AM0.48m
1:20PM0.32m
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clear
clear
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light rain
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7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
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5:17
5:17
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
2
2
19
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
15
13
14
14
13
15
17
13
15
16
13
15
16
16
16
17
11
10
10
11
13
14
12
14
14
12
14
16
12
14
14
11
12
12
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NE
10
1.9
NE
10
2.4
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
Energy kJ
784
667
986
622
471
327
255
211
174
105
84
64
45
37
24
23
12
2
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
85
319
269
238
191
153
110
114
85
35
31
17
7
12
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
12
5
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
10
2.4
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.4
E
9
0.2
S
3
0.6
ENE
7
1.8
NE
6
3
NE
8
3.5
NE
8
Energy kJ
1771
797
583
327
1
30
209
952
1462
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
1
Distance (km)
89
89
89
69
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
26
69
69
252
378
378
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
9
6
7
7
8
6
7
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
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Information about the Langs beach Surf forecast

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

Langs beach is 41 km (25 miles) from the city of Whangarei. If you plan a holiday in Northland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Whangarei. Whangarei has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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