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Il-Bajja ta’ San Tumas

Il-Bajja ta’ San Tumas is a bay on the Maltese Islands, in Marsaskala, Malta. Tides here are small — about ⁦0.2 m⁩ between low and high at springs — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.

62Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (62) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

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Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago
ShoreNot todayBoatNot todayRockNot todayKayakNot todaySpearfishingNot today

Avoid ⁦00:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • a light breeze
  • big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 69

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun7183847471712–10kn S0.40–0.86m ENE0.50m · 4.8s NE24.3°
19 Mon726245249810–20kn ESE0.66–1.84m SE0.90m · 5.2s SSE24.1°
20 Tue6840590007–18kn SE0.92–1.94m SE1.13m · 5.1s SE24.0°
21 Wed562150007–18kn WSW0.98–1.58m S0.88m · 4.7s SE24.0°
22 Thu623000015–19kn NW1.18–1.30m WNW0.57m · 5.5s W23.9°
23 Fri5387744945297–16kn NW0.58–1.14m NW0.57m · 4.5s WNW23.6°
24 Sat5289865852357–18kn NW0.58–1.26m NW0.35m · 4.1s NW23.4°

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Nearest town: Marsaskala (⁦1.1 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • It-Torri ta’ Mamo — tower, ⁦0.8 km⁩
  • Battarija San Pawl — fort, ⁦1.1 km⁩
  • Tas-Silġ — ancient site, ⁦1.5 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Il-Bajja ta’ San Tumas?

Our fishing score for Il-Bajja ta’ San Tumas on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Il-Bajja ta’ San Tumas on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:22 AM–03:52 AM, 08:43 AM–10:43 AM, 03:25 PM–04:55 PM, 09:05 PM–11:05 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:14 AM and 06:17 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Il-Bajja ta’ San Tumas?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0.2 m⁩, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Il-Bajja ta’ San Tumas?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:14 AM and sets at 06:17 PM. The moon rises at 04:10 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.