Anchorages sheltered from the gregale – Malta

In north-east wind (gregale), these 20 places of Malta are rated as well sheltered: little open water and little swell from the north-east. Always read the forecast of the day: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Golden BayDwejra BayIl-Bejta tal-FenekIl-Minżel ta' PiswellaIl-Ponta l-IrqiqaIl-Ħofra l-KbiraKalanka t-TawwalijaMarsaxlokkMġarr ix-XiniParadise BayRas il-QaliRas il-WahxXlendi BayFomm ir-Riħ BayĠnejna BayIl-Bajja tal-ArmierIċ-ĊumnijaPrajjet BayRas il-BajdaWied iż-Żurrieq

• Port or marina
• Cove or anchorage
• Mooring field
• Exceptional

• Golden Bay cove · sheltered: N NE E SE · 7.3 m
• Dwejra Bay cove · sheltered: N NE E SE · 3.7 m
• Il-Bejta tal-Fenek cove · sheltered: N NE E SE · 6 m
• Il-Minżel ta' Piswella cove · sheltered: NE E SE · 20.6 m
• Il-Ponta l-Irqiqa cove · sheltered: N NE SE · 10 m
• Il-Ħofra l-Kbira cove · sheltered: N NE SW W NW · 4.6 m
• Kalanka t-Tawwalija cove · sheltered: N NE E · 4.6 m
• Marsaxlokk cove · sheltered: N NE E SW W NW · 3.1 m
• Mġarr ix-Xini cove · sheltered: N NE W NW · 6.5 m
• Paradise Bay cove · sheltered: N NE E SE S · 9.6 m
• Ras il-Qali cove · sheltered: N NE SW W NW · 5.9 m
• Ras il-Wahx cove · sheltered: N NE E · 18.2 m
• Xlendi Bay cove · sheltered: N NE E SE NW · 6 m
• Fomm ir-Riħ Bay cove · sheltered: NE E SE S · 9.4 m
• Ġnejna Bay cove · sheltered: NE E SE S SW · 3 m
• Il-Bajja tal-Armier cove · sheltered: N NE E SE S · 3.3 m
• Iċ-Ċumnija cove · sheltered: N NE E SE · 17 m
• Prajjet Bay cove · sheltered: NE E SE · 26.5 m
• Ras il-Bajda cove · sheltered: N NE · 3.6 m
• Wied iż-Żurrieq cove · sheltered: N NE NW

Sheltered anchorages by wind

• Sheltered from the tramontana (north)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the sirocco (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)