Malta

Ahrax Bay

5–25 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

23Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal81/100

Waves

1.1 m

4.6 s

Swell

0.3 m

5.6 s

Current speed

0.3 km/h

flowing toward SE

Water temperature

24.2°C

Wind

23.9 km/h

→ S

Sea level

-0.5 m

WavesChallenging

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

12:00–13:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging

Waves1.1–1.4 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature24.3°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.1°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.7–1.2 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature23.7°C

Sat, Oct 24Watch

Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature23.6°C

Next 72 hours

06:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.2°C

12:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.3°C

18:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 24.3°C

00:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 24.3°C

06:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 24.2°C

12:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 24.1°C

18:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 24.0°C

00:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 23.8°C

06:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 23.7°C

12:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 23.7°C

18:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 23.7°C

00:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 23.6°C

Catalog depth5–25 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: 20 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 Ahrax Bay before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

6 cameras

Skyline Webcams - Paradise Bay Hotel

3.3 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 48h 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

3.4 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 48h 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 Vehicle Entrance

3.5 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 48h 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

3.5 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

View of Ċirkewwa bus station, Paradise Bay in the background

Check is getting oldLast checked 48h 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

14.9 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 48h 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

14.9 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 48h 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

salt 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

Parrotfish

Sparisoma cretense

DeepLog3

Purple jellyfish

Pelagia noctiluca

DeepLog3

White seabream

Diplodus sargus

DeepLog3

Aidablennius sphynx

DeepLog2

Molly miller

Scartella cristata

DeepLog2

Ornate wrasse

Thalassoma pavo

DeepLog2

Sepia

Sepia officinalis

DeepLog2

Spiny fileclam

Lima lima

DeepLog2

Banded murex

Hexaplex trunculus

DeepLog1

Black scorpionfish

Scorpaena porcus

DeepLog1

Bristle worm 113524

Hermodice carunculata

DeepLog1

Common two-banded seabream

Diplodus vulgaris

DeepLog1

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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