
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) at 9AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SE 6 | ENE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | E 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 101 | 30 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:45AM0.12m | 12:54PM0.14m | 1:13AM0.15m | 1:23PM0.16m | 1:39AM0.17m | 1:50PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42AM0.07m | 7:07PM0.05m | 7:19AM0.05m | 7:30PM0.04m | 7:47AM0.03m | 7:55PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
120 | 99 | — | 73 | 56 | 38 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 76 | 125 | 78 | 56 | 39 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 30 | 23 | 19 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 48 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 10 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
80 | 101 | 170 | — | — | — | 39 | 40 | 73 | 143 | 198 | 87 | — | 45 | 144 | 202 | 239 | 156 | 138 | 231 | 287 | 352 | 374 | 290 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1004 | 909 | 1010 | 1032 | 937 | 946 | 585 | 178 | 178 | 542 | 515 | 156 | 178 | 625 | 625 | 178 | 178 | 231 | 553 | 553 | 514 | 625 | 587 | 538 |
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