Beach
Golden Bay
Mellieħa, Malta · sea 26.5 °C at its warmest, in August
Sea temperature month by month
16.1Jan
15.4Feb
15.4Mar
16.2Apr
18.5May
22.1Jun
25Jul
26.5Aug
25.7Sep
23.8Oct
21.2Nov
18.1Dec
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
Golden Bay (Maltese: Il-Mixquqa) is one of the bays and sand beaches in Malta. It was previously known as Military Bay.
Questions
How warm is the sea at Golden Bay?
The sea off Golden Bay averages 26.5 °C at its warmest, in August, and 15.4 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.
When can you swim at Golden Bay?
The sea reaches 20 °C or more from June to November. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.
Where is Golden Bay?
Golden Bay is on the coast of Mellieħa, Malta, at 35.9336, 14.3422. The map on this site flies straight to it.
