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Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 20 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
18.7° 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 11AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
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 18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | |
75 | 49 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 32 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:53AM0.15m | 6:43PM0.17m | 6:48AM0.13m | 7:44PM0.15m | 8:09AM0.13m | 9:11PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM0.03m | 1:02AM0.06m | 1:02PM0.05m | 2:11AM0.07m | 2:27PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | 8:06 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 31 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 6 | WNW 5 | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 75 | 49 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 27 | 32 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | 35 | 32 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 621 | 621 | 1600 | 645 | 911 | 645 | 160 | 635 | 621 | 621 | 621 | 1600 | 621 | 621 | 589 | 621 | 650 | 1600 | 1600 | 1600 | 825 | 621 | 622 | 622 |
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