Mariners forecast

This forecast covers an area of 50 nautical mile radius off the Maltese coast.

Last Updated: 20 May 2025 22:20 CET

Wednesday 21 May

  • Weather Warning

    Nil

  • General Situation

    High pressure covers the Western and Eastern Mediterranean while low pressure covers Libya and Italy

  • Weather

    Fine to rather cloudy

  • Wind

    East to Southeast force 2 to 4 at first, becoming variable force 2 or 3 and then becoming North to Northwest force 4 to 6 by early afternoon. Overnight: becoming force 4 or 5.

  • Visibility

    Good

  • Sea

    Slight becoming slight to moderate locally moderate

  • Swell

    Negligible or low South Southeast

  • Sea Temperature

    20 °C

Thursday 22 May

  • Weather Partly to rather cloudy becoming cloudy and with isolated showers, at times thundery and gusty
  • Visibility Good becoming moderate in precipitation
  • Wind North to Northwest force 4 or 5, backing West to Northwest force 3 or 4 by morning and then becoming variable force 2 or 3 during the day
  • Sea Slight to moderate becoming slight
  • Swell Negligible at first and overnight; otherwise, low West to Northwest.

Friday 23 May

  • Weather Cloudy and with showers, at times thundery and gusty, becoming fine. Overnight: becoming partly to rather cloudy.
  • Visibility Moderate in precipitation becoming good
  • Wind Variable force 2 or 3 at first becoming East to Northeast and gradually increasing to force 4 to 6 by afternoon. Overnight: backing North to Northeast.
  • Sea Slight becoming slight to moderate
  • Swell Negligible becoming low Southeasterly