Golden Bay surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 CEST
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Golden Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Golden Bay today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 3AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (28 May)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at Golden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
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)
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
6
7
7
10
23
27
23
13
4
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
NW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
ENE
10
SE
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:01AM0.15m
2:32PM0.18m
2:33AM0.16m
3:03PM0.19m
3:03AM0.16m
Low Tide
8:14PM0.04m
8:04AM0.02m
8:46PM0.04m
8:35AM0.02m
9:17PM0.03m
9:06AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:09
8:10
8:12
Temp °C
23
22
23
22
21
21
21
22
23
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
21
22
20
19
19
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
24
22
21
22
22
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.7
NW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
27
23
13
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
6
7
7
10
23
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1594
1047
1050
1034
1594
878
1594
1594
1594
1594
1598
1617
1609
1609
1823
1777
1769
1753
1609
1004
1004
1609
1727
1793
Best forecast wave conditions in Malta - Mediterranean
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Malta
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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