Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) surfForecast / Mediterranean / Malta

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 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
17.0° 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 Monday (Jan 19) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Imġiebaħ Bay (Selmun Bay) in the next 12 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 19) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 9s period and expected on Monday (Jan 19) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 19th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 19th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Mon 19th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 11s

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

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.1
NE
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SE
0.9
ESE
1.3
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SSE
1.2
SE
2.1
SE
4.5
SE
3
E
4
E
4
E
Period(s) (?)665556666466664569111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10310000025290002406300224100
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
35
SE
45
SE
55
SE
60
SE
40
SSE
35
SE
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:04AM
0.15
1:00PM
0.13
1:40AM
0.17
1:37PM
0.14
2:10AM
0.18
2:08PM
0.15
2:38AM
0.19
2:37PM
0.16
3:05AM
0.20
3:06PM
0.17
3:31AM
0.20
3:34PM
0.18
3:58AM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:12PM
0.06
7:28AM
0.07
7:01PM
0.05
7:58AM
0.05
7:39PM
0.03
8:25AM
0.04
8:11PM
0.02
8:50AM
0.03
8:41PM
0.01
9:15AM
0.02
9:10PM
-0.00
9:41AM
0.02
9:39PM
-0.00
10:07AM
0.01
Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise--7:11--7:11--7:11--7:11--7:11--7:11--7:09
Sunset5:08--5:09--5:10--5:12--5:13--5:14--5:15--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----------1-------141
Temp. °C141415151517161617161717171616161617171918
Feels °C (?)101111121214131314121513141211107581315
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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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