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Golden Bay surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 CET
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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
17.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)
Ramla tal-Mixquqa (Golden Bay) Webcam - TOURISMO Malta Pilot.

How big are the waves at Golden Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 5PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s 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 (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jan)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (07 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 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 (?)
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
2.2
NW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
W
2
W
1.9
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)8467899109910101099988877798
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)956237673010942085251223852078262733393137255521201611126182054744638433754510471223
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
45
NW
50
NW
45
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
45
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		onononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:30PM
0.16
5:46AM
0.16
6:09PM
0.15
6:14AM
0.15
6:53PM
0.14
6:46AM
0.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27AM
0.03
11:37PM
0.04
11:58AM
0.04
12:12AM
0.05
12:31PM
0.05
12:54AM
0.07
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise--------7:13-------7:13-------
Sunset--5:02-------5:04-------5:05-----
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1121----111-------------
Temp. °C151312131413131313141414141515151515151516161515
Feels °C (?)1041220011223466677789976
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