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Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq today?
The current surf forecast for Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq at 5AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | WNW 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | |
0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 79 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:52AM0.17m | 4:27PM0.21m | 4:29AM0.17m | 5:09PM0.20m | 5:08AM0.16m | 5:54PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM-0.01m | 10:44PM0.02m | 10:35AM-0.00m | 11:25PM0.04m | 11:17AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 6 |
 kJ | 392 | 242 | 160 | 122 | 93 | 68 | 50 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | NE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 6 | SE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | NE 4 | — | N 6 | — | E 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 79 | 111 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 233 | 540 | 233 | 540 | 742 | 742 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 435 | 435 | 698 | 1681 | 1611 | 1051 | 1037 | 1014 | 632 | 632 | 666 | 1610 | 950 | 911 | 590 |
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