Ideal Wind: SW, S (Clean side-onshore) Viable Wind: SSW, SW, WSW, W, S, SSE
SW, S, SE (Gower waves; SW side-on)
15-22 knots for stable flight and small swell; 25 knots + for advanced wave riding with 3m or smaller wings.
Best at Mid Tide (+/- 2 hrs) for depth and safety from the reef. Access is restricted at other tidal states.
14 Day - Tide Calendar for Langland Bay →Overall
A high-performance wave spot in a stunning, cliff-backed setting.
Vibe & Crowds
Vibrant and high-level. A deeply dedicated community of surfers and riders. High. One of the busiest bays on the Gower. Best in the off-season.
Suitable For
Submerged reefs and powerful waves require skill and timing.
Negatives & Hazards
Submerged reefs and rocks; very crowded with surfers; powerful shore break.
Langland Bay
Open in Google MapsPay-and-display car park next to the beach; launch from the sandy shore.
Best at Mid-Tide. At high tide, it's very dumpy against the wall; at low tide, the rocks are a major hazard.
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Wind and weather forecasts for Langland Bay are provided to help you plan your sessions. Conditions at this coastal location can change quickly, so always check the actual conditions when you arrive and trust your judgment. These forecasts are for recreational planning—always prioritize safety and verify conditions yourself before heading out. Tidal predictions for Langland Bay are based on the nearest primary station at SWANSEA (9.02km away). Local conditions can vary from these predictions due to coastal topography and weather effects. Always verify tidal conditions on arrival—these predictions are for planning purposes only, not for navigational use or critical safety decisions.