Il-Bajja tax-Xwejni

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Il-Bajja tax-Xwejni

5–18 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
55Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
3.5 s
Swell
0.3 m
3.0 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
24.2°C
Wind
8.9 km/h
→ E
Sea level
-0.4 m
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
02:45–02:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves0.5–1.5 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature24.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves0.7–1.4 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature24.3°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.7–1.0 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature24.2°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.2°C
Next 72 hours
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
08:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
14:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
20:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
02:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
08:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
20:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
02:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
08:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
20:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
Catalog depth5–18 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

Apr-Nov

Peak month

Aug 26.4°

Jan16.1°
Feb15.3°
Mar15.2°
Apr16.1°
May18.4°
Jun21.9°
Jul24.8°
Aug26.4°
Sep25.4°
Oct23.6°
Nov21.0°
Dec18.0°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 15 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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Il-Bajja tax-Xwejni before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

6 cameras

Skyline Webcams - Ċirkewwa Ferry Terminal Vehicle Entrance

12.3 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Checked todayLast checked 15h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Ċirkewwa Ferry Terminal Bus Station

12.4 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

View of Ċirkewwa bus station, Paradise Bay in the background

Checked todayLast checked 15h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Ċirkewwa South Pier

12.7 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Checked todayLast checked 15h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Paradise Bay Hotel

12.7 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Checked todayLast checked 15h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Kappara Junction

28.8 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Checked todayLast checked 15h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Kappara Junction

28.8 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Checked todayLast checked 15h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

shorereefsalt Waterbeginner Difficulty

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
Madeira rockfish
Scorpaena maderensis
DeepLog14
Mediterranean moray
Muraena helena
DeepLog10
Bristle worm 113524
Hermodice carunculata
DeepLog6
Rainbow wrasse
Coris julis
DeepLog5
White seabream
Diplodus sargus
DeepLog4
Blue runner
Caranx crysos
DeepLog3
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
DeepLog3
Elysia timida
DeepLog3
Incognito goby
Gobius incognitus
DeepLog3
Ornate wrasse
Thalassoma pavo
DeepLog3
Tricolor nudibranch
Cratena peregrina
DeepLog3
Cardinal fish
Apogon imberbis
DeepLog2
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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