
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) at 7AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 107 | 68 | 59 | 37 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 41 | 53 | 57 | 90 | 143 | 159 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:42AM0.13m | 5:58PM0.11m | 9:14AM0.11m | 00:06AM0.10m | 12:19PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54PM0.06m | 12:47PM0.09m | 00:31AM0.08m | 6:41PM0.09m | 5:43AM0.09m | 6:46PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — |
69 | 35 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 107 | 68 | 59 | 37 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | NE 5 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 3 | — | S 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
— | 5 | 13 | 19 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 41 | 53 | 57 | 90 | 143 | 159 | 184 | 189 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 624 | 659 | 655 | 655 | 1186 | 0 | 7 | 830 | 686 | 641 | 641 | 656 | 693 | 656 | 656 | 656 | 656 | 561 | 156 | 370 | 656 | 542 | 771 | 370 |
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