MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Saturday, 28 March 2026
01:01

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1000.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 28 March 2026
01:01

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 13kn
Barometer 1000.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Saturday, 28 March 2026
01:01

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 7kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 1000.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Friday, 27 March 2026
07:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 0sec
Peak Energy Period 24.6sec
Sea (Hs) 0m
Sea Direction 210°
Mean Period 0sec
Peak Energy Period 8sec
Total (Hs) 0m
Mean Period 0sec
Peak Energy Period 24.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 0m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 0sec
Length 10m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
27/03/2026 7:00:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 6:45:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 6:30:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 6:15:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 5:45:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 5:30:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 5:15:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s

Hs, the Significant Wave Height, may be defined as the average of the highest one-third of waves and is sometimes described as the wave height which would be reported by an experienced observer. The wave climate at any location can be, and usually is, a combination of sea and swell and is often referred to as the total wave. At Geraldton, the division of sea and swell has been set as 8 second period waves.

Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Saturday, 28 March 2026
00:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.81m
Swell Direction 248°
Mean Period 11.1sec
Peak Energy Period 12.5sec
Sea (Hs) 0.58m
Sea Direction 213°
Mean Period 3.9sec
Peak Energy Period 7.2sec
Total (Hs) 0.99m
Mean Period 6.8sec
Peak Energy Period 12.5sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.78m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.5sec
Length 110m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
28/03/2026 12:23:00 AM 0.94m 6.3s 0.59m 3.79s 0.73m 11.18s
28/03/2026 12:03:00 AM 0.89m 6.75s 0.53m 3.98s 0.71m 10.9s
27/03/2026 11:43:00 PM 0.88m 7.25s 0.52m 4.43s 0.71m 11.14s
27/03/2026 11:23:00 PM 0.95m 7.88s 0.5m 4.41s 0.81m 11.12s
27/03/2026 11:03:00 PM 0.76m 6.73s 0.48m 4.29s 0.59m 10.99s
27/03/2026 10:43:00 PM 0.78m 6.74s 0.45m 3.8s 0.64m 10.86s
27/03/2026 10:23:00 PM 0.86m 7.33s 0.47m 4.02s 0.72m 11.29s

Hs, the Significant Wave Height, may be defined as the average of the highest one-third of waves and is sometimes described as the wave height which would be reported by an experienced observer. The wave climate at any location can be, and usually is, a combination of sea and swell and is often referred to as the total wave. At Geraldton, the division of sea and swell has been set as 8 second period waves.

Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data (Beacon 2 AWAC)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 5 March 2025
16:28

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.86m
Swell Direction 252°
Mean Period 13sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Sea (Hs) 0.99m
Sea Direction 231°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 2.1m
Mean Period 8.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.96m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 14.7sec
Length 164m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
5/03/2025 4:08:00 PM 1.84m 8.18s 0.89m 3.92s 1.61m 12.27s
5/03/2025 3:48:00 PM 1.87m 8.71s 0.88m 4.04s 1.64m 13.09s
5/03/2025 3:28:00 PM 1.91m 8.87s 0.9m 4.14s 1.69m 13.08s
5/03/2025 3:08:00 PM 1.76m 8.22s 0.85m 4.08s 1.54m 11.86s
5/03/2025 2:48:00 PM 1.81m 8.46s 0.89m 4.22s 1.57m 12.45s
5/03/2025 2:28:00 PM 1.87m 8.54s 0.9m 4.12s 1.64m 12.62s
5/03/2025 2:08:00 PM 1.74m 8.43s 0.84m 4.14s 1.52m 12.33s

Hs, the Significant Wave Height, may be defined as the average of the highest one-third of waves and is sometimes described as the wave height which would be reported by an experienced observer. The wave climate at any location can be, and usually is, a combination of sea and swell and is often referred to as the total wave. At Geraldton, the division of sea and swell has been set as 8 second period waves.

Tide (Pilot Boat Harbour)

Geraldton Recorded Tide
0.66m LAT

Saturday, 28 March 2026
01:00

Data Breakdown
Residual +19cm
Predicted 0.47m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 3:19:00 AM 0.4m
High Water 6:17:00 PM 0.99m
Low Water 3:39:00 AM 0.45m
High Water 7:23:00 PM 0.96m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
28/03/2026 1:00:00 AM 0.66m 0.47m 0.19m
28/03/2026 12:55:00 AM 0.68m 0.47m 0.21m
28/03/2026 12:50:00 AM 0.67m 0.48m 0.19m
28/03/2026 12:45:00 AM 0.66m 0.48m 0.18m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Saturday, 28 March 2026
00:44

Upper 1/3: 0.41 kt to 314.3°(NW)

Upper 1/3
Vector Averaged Current in knot - Upper Third of Full Depth
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 2 AWAC)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 5 March 2025
16:29

Upper 1/3: 0.26 kt to 335.8°(NW)

Upper 1/3
Vector Averaged Current in knot - Upper Third of Full Depth
Tug Pen Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Saturday, 28 March 2026
01:01

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Saturday, 28 March 2026
01:01

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 5kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Berth 3 Wind Data
Air Temperature (Beacon 1)

Sea Temperature

Sea Temperature (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Sea Temperature

Oakajee Waverider

Geraldton

Saturday, 28 March 2026
01:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.72m
Swell Direction 232°
Mean Period 10.8sec
Peak Energy Period 12sec
Sea (Hs) 0.65m
Sea Direction 194°
Mean Period 4.5sec
Peak Energy Period 6.3sec
Total (Hs) 0.97m
Mean Period 6.7sec
Peak Energy Period 12sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.33m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.4sec
Length 123m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
28/03/2026 12:45:00 AM 0.94m 6.72s 0.61m 4.48s 0.71m 10.73s
28/03/2026 12:30:00 AM 0.93m 6.7s 0.64m 4.69s 0.67m 10.86s
28/03/2026 12:15:00 AM 0.89m 6.63s 0.59m 4.47s 0.67m 10.62s
28/03/2026 12:00:00 AM 0.91m 6.53s 0.63m 4.63s 0.65m 10.57s
27/03/2026 11:45:00 PM 0.89m 6.48s 0.62m 4.6s 0.63m 10.73s
27/03/2026 11:30:00 PM 0.92m 6.75s 0.61m 4.63s 0.68m 10.79s
27/03/2026 11:15:00 PM 0.98m 7.08s 0.61m 4.59s 0.77m 10.78s

Hs, the Significant Wave Height, may be defined as the average of the highest one-third of waves and is sometimes described as the wave height which would be reported by an experienced observer. The wave climate at any location can be, and usually is, a combination of sea and swell and is often referred to as the total wave. At Geraldton, the division of sea and swell has been set as 8 second period waves.