Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 17 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
19.0° 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 6AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (17 May)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (17 May)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
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
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)
1.9
NW
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.6
WNW
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
6
0.6
NW
4
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
1.3
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
12
5
4
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
Wind (km/h)
30
N
15
NNW
25
NE
5
SE
15
SW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
cross-on
cross
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
3:52AM0.17m
4:28PM0.21m
4:29AM0.17m
5:10PM0.20m
5:08AM0.16m
5:55PM0.19m
Low Tide
9:56AM-0.01m
10:44PM0.02m
10:35AM-0.00m
11:26PM0.04m
11:17AM0.01m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:02
8:02
1
2
Temp °C
17
17
15
13
15
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
18
11
14
10
13
13
14
14
16
17
15
16
16
18
18
18
16
15
14
15
14
13
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
392
242
160
122
93
68
50
31
28
25
24
22
12
7
5
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
4
12
5
10
6
6
6
5
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
9
8
10
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
4
1.2
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
7
8
16
15
26
79
111
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
231
538
231
538
744
744
231
231
231
429
429
693
1675
1605
1046
1032
1010
628
628
663
1605
946
917
587
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
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
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