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Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq today?
The current surf forecast for Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq at 2AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | |
21 | 33 | 38 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 39 | 72 | 114 | 118 | 129 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 1:24AM0.16m | 1:52PM0.19m | 2:03AM0.17m | 2:29PM0.21m | 2:39AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.04m | 7:29AM0.02m | 8:08PM0.02m | 8:05AM0.01m | 8:47PM0.01m | 8:41AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — |
 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
 kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 54 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | E 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | — | — | N 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 21 | 33 | 38 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 39 | 72 | 114 | 118 | 129 | 143 | 223 | 251 | 211 | 175 | 138 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 769 | 233 | 233 | 271 | 589 | 589 | 712 | 941 | 712 | 696 | 233 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 1238 | 842 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 271 | 271 | 635 |
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