Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 May 2026 CEST
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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
19.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) today?

The current surf forecast for Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) at 8AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (18 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (18 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
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)
0.9
NW
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.4
NW
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.7
NW
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
24
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:29AM0.17m
5:10PM0.20m
5:08AM0.16m
5:55PM0.19m
5:51AM0.15m
6:44PM0.17m
Low Tide
10:35AM-0.00m
11:26PM0.04m
11:17AM0.01m
00:10AM0.05m
12:04PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:02
8:04
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
15
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
13
12
11
13
12
13
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
WNW
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
1.1
NW
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
51
46
35
29
17
10
6
8
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
75
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
6
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.4
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
Energy kJ
9
13
11
20
27
77
119
129
46
32
24
17
26
35
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
Distance (km)
267
515
429
1595
1675
1605
917
948
830
876
874
1595
1675
1048
178
649
628
538
646
648
1595
917
648
639
Best forecast wave conditions in Malta - Mediterranean
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Malta
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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