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Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 11 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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than 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 4AM is: 0.2m 2s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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 Mon night, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 2 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 66 | 78 | 59 | 44 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 25 | 49 | 73 | 101 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:42AM0.15m | 1:13PM0.17m | 1:24AM0.16m | 1:52PM0.19m | 2:03AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM0.05m | 6:53AM0.04m | 7:27PM0.04m | 7:29AM0.02m | 8:08PM0.02m | 8:05AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — |
 | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | NW 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 11 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 4 | ESE 5 | NW 6 | SE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | NW 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | 33 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 66 | 78 | 59 | 44 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 25 | 49 | 73 | 101 | 143 | 145 | 165 | 141 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 821 | 819 | 823 | 632 | 842 | 962 | 1042 | 1038 | 178 | 233 | 590 | 589 | 233 | 635 | 942 | 712 | 696 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 435 | 435 | 698 |
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