San Ġiljan

San Ġiljan is a town on the Maltese Islands coast, in the Saint Julian region, Malta, with a population of 13,792.

Good

Best window 09:00 – 11:00

Good (63) — best around ⁦09:00–11:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
a light breeze
strong wind

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
18 Sun	90	90	86	85	82	1–4kn S	0.34–0.64m ENE	0.38m · 4.8s ENE	24.5°
19 Mon	59	62	28	28	12	3–13kn ESE	0.64–1.84m SE	0.93m · 5.1s SSE	24.3°
20 Tue	47	51	0	0	0	5–8kn SE	0.88–1.94m SE	1.13m · 5.1s SE	24.2°
21 Wed	18	16	0	0	0	8–11kn WSW	0.94–1.54m S	0.86m · 4.8s SSE	24.2°
22 Thu	14	35	0	0	0	5–11kn NW	1.10–1.42m WNW	0.56m · 5.8s WNW	24.0°
23 Fri	86	83	63	57	43	4–8kn NW	0.52–1.08m NW	0.52m · 4.6s WNW	23.8°
24 Sat	80	75	74	70	56	3–11kn NW	0.48–1.46m NW	0.27m · 4.4s WNW	23.6°

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The town lies near Il-Ponta ta' Spinola, Balluta Bay and Il-Bajja ta' San Ġiljan, all about 0.5 km away, with Saint Julian's Point and Il-Qaliet cove around 0.8 km distant. Nearby landmarks include Fortizza ta' Ġiorni (0.6 km) and It-Torri ta' San Ġiljan (0.8 km), with Il-Gżira ta' Forti Manoel 2 km off. The town of Swieqi lies about 0.9 km away. Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.2 m.

Also known as

سان جيليان, San Julián, St. Julian's

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Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Fortizza ta’ Ġiorni — fort, ⁦0.6 km⁩
It-Torri ta’ San Ġiljan — tower, ⁦0.8 km⁩
Il-Gżira ta’ Forti Manoel — island, ⁦2.0 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at San Ġiljan?

Our fishing score for San Ġiljan on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at San Ġiljan on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:22 AM–03:52 AM, 08:44 AM–10:44 AM, 03:26 PM–04:56 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 San Ġiljan?

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 San Ġiljan?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:14 AM and sets at 06:17 PM. The moon rises at 04:11 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.