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Can you swim at Il-Bajja Ta Marsalforn Il-Palletta today?

8.9GLASS

Glass · 8.9

Water is 22.6 °C, a modelled sea-surface estimate. Rough waves around 1.1 m, light wind at 18 km/h.

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The readings

  • Water temperature
    22.6 °C
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Water quality
    Excellent (2024)
    EU bathing-water classification (EEA)
    –
  • Waves
    1.1 m
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Good
  • Wind
    18 km/h
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Good
  • Air temperature
    22 °C
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • UV index
    UV 2 · low
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Good
  • Thunderstorms
    No reading
    No source reported a value
    –
  • Weather alerts
    No reading
    Weather provider does not report alerts
    Glass

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Questions about Il-Bajja Ta Marsalforn Il-Palletta

Is it safe to swim at Il-Bajja Ta Marsalforn Il-Palletta today?

Swimmable can't tell you a spot is safe; conditions change fast and no score is a guarantee. Right now its Swim Score is 8.9 out of 10 (Glass), summarised from public weather, marine and water data. Check whether lifeguards are on duty and follow posted signs and flags.

What is the water temperature at Il-Bajja Ta Marsalforn Il-Palletta?

The latest reading is 22.6 °C (a modelled sea-surface estimate, not a thermometer reading). The page shows its source and when it was fetched.

Is the water clean at Il-Bajja Ta Marsalforn Il-Palletta?

Its official EU bathing-water quality classification is Excellent (2024 season), from the European Environment Agency. Classifications are based on past seasons of sampling; check local notices for current advisories.

How is the Swim Score calculated?

The score out of 10 combines water temperature, air temperature, UV, wind and weather, waves and weather alerts from public sources such as NOAA, NDBC and Open-Meteo. Missing readings are left out and shown as missing, never guessed.