Golden Bay surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 15 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
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Golden Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 10PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)--
Afternoon (15 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (15 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
113
88
43
21
9
10
54
155
420
470
277
164
106
78
57
47
40
29
26
22
20
14
7
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
WNW
0
NE
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
SW
5
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:09PM0.22m
3:16AM0.17m
3:48PM0.22m
3:52AM0.17m
4:28PM0.21m
4:29AM0.17m
Low Tide
9:26PM0.01m
9:19AM-0.01m
10:05PM0.02m
9:56AM-0.01m
10:44PM0.02m
10:35AM-0.00m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
20
20
19
16
14
10
9
9
9
12
14
16
16
14
16
16
18
16
16
16
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
4
113
88
43
21
9
5
5
3
10
17
19
164
106
78
57
47
40
29
26
22
20
14
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
6
0.4
SE
5
0.1
NW
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SW
5
0.1
S
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
Energy kJ
4
6
1
13
8
5
1
12
7
11
10
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NW
8
0.1
SE
6
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
4
1
1
18
11
4
3
3
1
1
1
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
6
0.3
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.1
NW
6
0.3
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
Energy kJ
122
4
13
1
1
10
54
155
420
470
277
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
234
644
644
209
158
540
862
767
711
711
664
654
650
591
234
234
512
749
584
234
234
540
540
540
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
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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