Mellieha Bay, Malta is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N, NE, E and SW
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Mellieha Bay, Malta is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N, NE, E and SW
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
Car rental is the best to get around, very cheap. Take the bus, number 645. You can go there by car, take the main road to the North, it is quite easy to find.
Car rental is the best to get around, very cheap. Take the bus, number 645. You can go there by car, take the main road to the North, it is quite easy to find.
Water not less than 15°C in winter. Air 10-20°C in winter. Full wetsuit in winter. Summer warm and shorts.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N, NE, E and SW
.
Kiting conditions are good in the range from NE, E and ESE. SE wind is too gusty. Conditions are onshore winds. Can kite offshore in SW and WSW however boat assistance would be required.
Wind
usually
blows
from NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Mellieha Bay, Malta are
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water not less than 15°C in winter. Air 10-20°C in winter. Full wetsuit in winter. Summer warm and shorts.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N, NE, E and SW
.
Kiting conditions are good in the range from NE, E and ESE. SE wind is too gusty. Conditions are onshore winds. Can kite offshore in SW and WSW however boat assistance would be required.
Wind
usually
blows
from NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Mellieha Bay, Malta are
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Mellieha Bay, Malta is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Sandy bay, rocks on sides, and some in the middle. Very packed beach in summer. Small beach, you must be an advanced kiteboarder because beside the beach there are the road and electric wires, you have to be careful.
Flat water with offshore winds. Small waves with onshore. Large bay. Shallow about 50m out.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Mellieha Bay, Malta is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Sandy bay, rocks on sides, and some in the middle. Very packed beach in summer. Small beach, you must be an advanced kiteboarder because beside the beach there are the road and electric wires, you have to be careful.
Flat water with offshore winds. Small waves with onshore. Large bay. Shallow about 50m out.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
We don’t know if a parking is available at Mellieha Bay, Malta.
There are
Showers
available on the spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot
Kiteboarding possible only when beach is totally empty in winter, October to April. Or with a boat all year round, but winds in summer are weak. Bay for advanced riders, beginners definitely need instruction and assistance.
Webcams around Mellieha Bay, Malta
Webcams around Mellieha Bay, Malta
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There are 3 kitesurf schools and 12 kitesurf spots in South Sicilia.
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