Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 CEST
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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 6PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (21 May)1ft (0.3m)5s

Table - waves today at Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
7
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
8
4
2
2
33
35
38
2
2
6
18
23
19
15
10
5
5
3
2
10
9
8
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
0
S
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
SW
15
S
5
SSW
0
W
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:44PM0.15m
8:09AM0.13m
9:11PM0.13m
10:05AM0.13m
10:43PM0.13m
Low Tide
1:02PM0.05m
2:11AM0.07m
2:27PM0.07m
3:43AM0.07m
4:24PM0.07m
5:08AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:05
8:06
8:07
Temp °C
18
19
19
20
20
20
19
20
19
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
16
17
16
18
20
18
16
16
16
19
19
21
19
19
20
20
20
20
22
21
21
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.5
WNW
5
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.4
WNW
5
Energy kJ
17
9
5
5
4
17
2
8
4
31
19
22
25
38
38
20
10
5
4
3
3
9
14
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
Energy kJ
9
9
4
2
1
1
6
2
2
6
18
23
19
15
10
5
5
3
2
10
9
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
6
2
2
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
5
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
Energy kJ
8
33
35
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
621
1600
621
621
621
621
881
1600
1600
1600
1600
621
370
622
622
1528
1604
1636
1604
661
647
1615
1615
1600
Best forecast wave conditions in Malta - Mediterranean
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Malta
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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