COORDINATE: 35°58'10 N - 14°21'01 E DISTANZA DALLO SPOT: 18 km ca. DISTANZA AEROPORTO/CENTRO SURF: 18 km DISTANZA AEROPORTO/NOLEGGIO AUTO: 50 metri CONDIZIONI: Free-ride/free-style. Bellissima baia; spot per tutti i livelli. Vento prevalente: "side" ma anche "side-on/side-off" a seconda della stagione e dell'ora. PERIODO: da aprile a novembre CONSIGLI: da fine maggio ad inizio ottobre esiste un centro surf con attrezzaturaa noleggio recente e di discreta qualità direttamente sulla spiaggia di Mellieha.
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.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in July and August . When you are on water, be careful of Swimmers . Beach risks reported: Bystanders,Road,Power Lines .