Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 19 Feb 2026 CET
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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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) this week:

The surf forecast for Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 26) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 26) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 9s period and expected on Friday (Feb 20) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 26th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 26th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 26th Feb)4ft (1.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
1.9
WNW
2.4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2
WNW
0.1
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.1
NE
0.7
E
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)8666891097688877645446
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1111000001142310142220011369
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
35
SSW
25
WNW
45
NW
45
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
15
NNE
20
ESE
10
NE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:00AM
0.21
4:13PM
0.21
4:25AM
0.20
4:42PM
0.20
4:50AM
0.18
5:14PM
0.19
5:15AM
0.16
5:49PM
0.17
5:38AM
0.14
6:36PM
0.14
5:54AM
0.12
9:01PM
0.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
-0.01
10:21PM
-0.00
10:30AM
-0.00
10:51PM
0.01
10:57AM
0.01
11:21PM
0.03
11:25AM
0.02
11:54PM
0.06
11:55AM
0.04
12:39AM
0.08
12:41PM
0.06
5:03PM
0.08
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise-6:45--6:43--6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--6:37-
Sunset--5:46--5:47--5:49--5:50--5:51--5:52--5:52
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1---------------
Temp. °C141616141414141414141313131314141414141414
Feels °C (?)109106555779121010899810101212
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Information about the Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) is 8 km (5 miles) from Mosta. If you plan a holiday in Malta - Mediterranean, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mosta. Mosta has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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