Rocky beach · Marsaxlokk, Malta

Ras il-Qali

A rocky beach in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 17 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 22.6 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 23 cm). It is one of 6 beaches around Marsaxlokk; the nearest is It-Tliet Hofriet, 470 m away.

SurfaceRocky

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the east

Depth17 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out

Tidal range23 cmbarely noticeable

Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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35.8377, 14.5645 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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