Golden Bay surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 11 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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Golden Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 2AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)2ft (0.6m)3s
Afternoon (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

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
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)
0.6
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.6
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
18
18
10
4
7
15
48
72
62
42
36
31
25
31
19
23
42
65
100
118
137
145
116
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
00:44AM0.15m
1:14PM0.17m
1:25AM0.16m
1:52PM0.19m
2:03AM0.17m
Low Tide
6:41PM0.05m
6:54AM0.04m
7:27PM0.04m
7:31AM0.02m
8:08PM0.02m
8:06AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
Temp °C
19
19
20
20
19
18
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
19
18
17
15
16
13
13
14
16
16
16
17
15
15
13
14
14
12
12
12
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.6
NW
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
4
Energy kJ
36
18
18
10
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
25
2
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
S
4
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
11
11
5
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
NW
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
3
4
11
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.6
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
1
7
15
48
72
62
42
36
31
31
19
23
42
65
100
118
137
145
116
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
269
820
815
819
631
840
960
1040
1035
183
234
591
591
234
644
941
711
695
234
234
234
428
428
692
Best forecast wave conditions in Malta - Mediterranean
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Malta
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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