
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mellieha-Bay today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mellieha-Bay at 7PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Mellieha-Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 14 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 90 | 148 | 58 | 59 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:54PM0.14m | 1:13AM0.15m | 1:23PM0.16m | 1:39AM0.17m | 1:50PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.05m | 7:19AM0.05m | 7:30PM0.04m | 7:47AM0.03m | 7:55PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSW 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
104 | 47 | 38 | — | — | — | — | 58 | 131 | 117 | 33 | 52 | 33 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSW 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — |
— | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 35 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | 39 | 50 | 90 | 148 | 124 | — | 31 | 197 | 253 | 306 | 193 | 119 | 114 | 118 | 148 | 196 | 265 | 224 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1172 | 936 | 678 | 699 | 179 | 179 | 550 | 571 | 155 | 107 | 627 | 627 | 179 | 179 | 627 | 554 | 604 | 627 | 626 | 587 | 512 |
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