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Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 18 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) today?
The current surf forecast for Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) at 8PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 5 | E 5 | E 6 | NE 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 | NE 3 | NE 6 | |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:10PM0.20m | 5:08AM0.16m | 5:55PM0.19m | 5:51AM0.15m | 6:44PM0.17m | 6:46AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM-0.00m | 11:26PM0.04m | 11:17AM0.01m | 00:10AM0.05m | 12:04PM0.03m | 1:02AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | 8:05 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | E 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | E 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
 kJ | 29 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 47 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | NE 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 26 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 92 | 143 | 133 | 106 | 72 | 50 | 31 | 24 | 30 | 44 | 78 | — | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 693 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 1051 | 814 | 814 | 874 | 1595 | 1675 | 1636 | 1049 | 156 | 587 | 538 | 624 | 1595 | 648 | 917 | 731 | 156 | 639 | 624 | 624 |
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