Um El Faroud

Malta

Um El Faroud

18–36 mMax Depth
boatEntry
3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Planning signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
4.0 s
Swell
0.2 m
3.5 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
30.0°C
Wind
6.6 km/h
→ W
Sea level
-0.4 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
02:0003:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayCalm
Waves0.3–0.5 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
Tue, Sep 8Calm
Waves0.1–0.2 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Wed, Sep 9Calm
Waves0.2–0.2 mCurrent speed0.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
Next 72 hours
02:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
08:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
14:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
20:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
02:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
08:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
14:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
20:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
02:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
08:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
14:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
20:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
Catalog depth18–36 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 26.5°

Jan16.1°
Feb15.4°
Mar15.4°
Apr16.2°
May18.5°
Jun22.1°
Jul25.0°
Aug26.5°
Sep25.7°
Oct23.8°
Nov21.2°
Dec18.1°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 25 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Big-scale sand smelt
Atherina boyeri
DeepLog1
Dusky spinefoot
Siganus luridus
DeepLog1
Gilthead seabream
Sparus aurata
DeepLog1
Anas platyrhynchos
Nearby OBIS observations11
Thalassoma pavo
Nearby OBIS observations11
Serranus scriba
Nearby OBIS observations9
Chromis chromis
Nearby OBIS observations8
Crithmum maritimum
Nearby OBIS observations8
Diplodus vulgaris
Nearby OBIS observations7
Pelagia noctiluca
Nearby OBIS observations7
Salaria pavo
Nearby OBIS observations7
Carpobrotus
Nearby OBIS observations6
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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