MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:15

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1028.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1027.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 1028hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 0.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
08:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.87m
Swell Direction 248°
Mean Period 12.6sec
Peak Energy Period 12.3sec
Sea (Hs) 0.97m
Sea Direction 242°
Mean Period 5.5sec
Peak Energy Period 6.3sec
Total (Hs) 2.11m
Mean Period 9.9sec
Peak Energy Period 12.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.18m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.4sec
Length 112m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/08/2026 8:00:00 AM 2.15m 9.89s 0.95m 5.45s 1.93m 12.36s
11/08/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.99m 9.85s 0.88m 5.31s 1.78m 12.43s
11/08/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.89m 9.77s 0.86m 5.27s 1.68m 12.53s
11/08/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.82m 9.77s 0.85m 5.3s 1.61m 12.75s
11/08/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.89m 9.58s 0.96m 5.63s 1.62m 12.73s
11/08/2026 6:45:00 AM 2.16m 9.8s 1.01m 5.74s 1.91m 12.24s
11/08/2026 6:30:00 AM 2.27m 9.85s 1.01m 5.63s 2.03m 12.08s

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

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:03

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.51m
Swell Direction 234°
Mean Period 14.1sec
Peak Energy Period 17.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.88m
Sea Direction 223°
Mean Period 4.9sec
Peak Energy Period 7.3sec
Total (Hs) 2.66m
Mean Period 11.7sec
Peak Energy Period 17.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 4.44m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 15.9sec
Length 173m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
12/08/2026 5:43:00 AM 2.92m 11.64s 0.98m 4.87s 2.75m 14.15s
12/08/2026 5:23:00 AM 2.63m 11.62s 0.94m 4.99s 2.45m 14.45s
12/08/2026 5:03:00 AM 2.95m 11.96s 1.08m 5.32s 2.74m 14.82s
12/08/2026 4:43:00 AM 3.11m 11.57s 1.1m 5.11s 2.91m 14.11s
12/08/2026 4:23:00 AM 3.16m 11.42s 1.12m 5.01s 2.95m 13.99s
12/08/2026 4:03:00 AM 3.03m 11.5s 1.04m 5.03s 2.85m 13.87s
12/08/2026 3:43:00 AM 2.77m 11.68s 0.94m 5.07s 2.61m 14.06s

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
0.72m LAT

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:15

Data Breakdown
Residual -20cm
Predicted 0.92m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 9:14:00 AM 1.06m
Low Water 5:34:00 PM 0.31m
High Water 11:29:00 PM 0.6m
Low Water 1:36:00 AM 0.56m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
12/08/2026 6:15:00 AM 0.72m 0.92m -0.2m
12/08/2026 6:10:00 AM 0.74m 0.91m -0.17m
12/08/2026 6:05:00 AM 0.7m 0.9m -0.2m
12/08/2026 6:00:00 AM 0.66m 0.9m -0.24m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:03

Upper 1/3: 0.11 kt to 127.7°(SE)

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

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Thursday, 16 July 2026
09:50

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction
Wind Speed(10 min average) 6kn
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

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.42m
Swell Direction 229°
Mean Period 14.1sec
Peak Energy Period 16.8sec
Sea (Hs) 0.8m
Sea Direction 218°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 8sec
Total (Hs) 2.55m
Mean Period 12sec
Peak Energy Period 16.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 4.36m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 15.1sec
Length 190m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
12/08/2026 6:00:00 AM 2.46m 11.97s 0.77m 5.09s 2.33m 14.01s
12/08/2026 5:45:00 AM 2.75m 12.41s 0.78m 5.11s 2.63m 14.2s
12/08/2026 5:30:00 AM 2.72m 12.81s 0.77m 5.11s 2.61m 14.73s
12/08/2026 5:15:00 AM 2.65m 12.38s 0.76m 5.05s 2.54m 14.24s
12/08/2026 5:00:00 AM 2.62m 12.13s 0.77m 5.03s 2.51m 14.01s
12/08/2026 4:45:00 AM 2.57m 11.97s 0.78m 4.94s 2.45m 14.01s
12/08/2026 4:30:00 AM 2.55m 11.46s 0.81m 5.08s 2.42m 13.33s

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.