MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:53

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 20kn
Barometer 1015.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)
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MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 23kn
Barometer 1015.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 5.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.6m
Swell Direction 242°
Mean Period 12.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.07m
Sea Direction 215°
Mean Period 4.8sec
Peak Energy Period 7sec
Total (Hs) 1.93m
Mean Period 8.5sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.25m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 15.2sec
Length 170m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
5/11/2026 9:30:00 AM 2.09m 9.28s 1.01m 4.71s 1.83m 13.17s
5/11/2026 9:15:00 AM 2.1m 9.14s 1.03m 4.68s 1.83m 13.03s
5/11/2026 9:00:00 AM 1.99m 8.59s 1.09m 4.9s 1.66m 12.75s
5/11/2026 8:45:00 AM 2.21m 9.25s 1.13m 4.99s 1.9m 13.28s
5/11/2026 8:30:00 AM 2.17m 9.08s 1.15m 4.94s 1.84m 13.46s
5/11/2026 8:15:00 AM 1.99m 8.59s 1.13m 4.93s 1.64m 13.16s
5/11/2026 8:00:00 AM 2.04m 8.45s 1.22m 5.16s 1.63m 13.17s

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

Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:39

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.02m
Swell Direction 242°
Mean Period 13.5sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Sea (Hs) 1.09m
Sea Direction 214°
Mean Period 4.5sec
Peak Energy Period 6.9sec
Total (Hs) 2.3m
Mean Period 9.3sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.26m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.6sec
Length 147m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
5/11/2026 9:19:00 AM 1.87m 8.36s 1.01m 4.42s 1.57m 13.24s
5/11/2026 8:59:00 AM 2.12m 8.92s 1.1m 4.57s 1.81m 13.77s
5/11/2026 8:39:00 AM 2.12m 8.34s 1.24m 4.84s 1.72m 13.26s
5/11/2026 8:19:00 AM 2.09m 8.42s 1.12m 4.48s 1.77m 12.97s
5/11/2026 7:59:00 AM 2.17m 8.72s 1.16m 4.68s 1.84m 13.33s
5/11/2026 7:39:00 AM 2.05m 8.21s 1.17m 4.62s 1.68m 13.18s
5/11/2026 7:19:00 AM 2m 8.16s 1.17m 4.72s 1.63m 13.06s

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
0.45m LAT

Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:50

Data Breakdown
Residual -11cm
Predicted 0.56m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 12:56 0.49m
High Water 19:35 0.78m
Low Water 03:05 0.46m
High Water 08:32 0.56m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
5/11/2026 9:50:00 AM 0.45m 0.56m -0.11m
5/11/2026 9:45:00 AM 0.42m 0.56m -0.14m
5/11/2026 9:40:00 AM 0.44m 0.56m -0.12m
5/11/2026 9:35:00 AM 0.46m 0.56m -0.1m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:40

Upper 1/3: 0.42 kt to 339.1°(N)

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

Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Friday, 16 October 2026
02:05

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 4kn
Gust (2min) 7kn
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

Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.8m
Swell Direction 233°
Mean Period 13sec
Peak Energy Period 12.7sec
Sea (Hs) 1.27m
Sea Direction 205°
Mean Period 5.1sec
Peak Energy Period 6.9sec
Total (Hs) 2.2m
Mean Period 8.6sec
Peak Energy Period 12.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.44m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.2sec
Length 149m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
5/11/2026 9:30:00 AM 2.22m 8.71s 1.26m 5.17s 1.83m 12.87s
5/11/2026 9:15:00 AM 2.08m 8.67s 1.2m 5.21s 1.7m 12.92s
5/11/2026 9:00:00 AM 2.27m 9.22s 1.19m 5.17s 1.93m 13.16s
5/11/2026 8:45:00 AM 2.21m 9.06s 1.16m 5.1s 1.88m 12.91s
5/11/2026 8:30:00 AM 2.14m 8.94s 1.21m 5.23s 1.77m 13.36s
5/11/2026 8:15:00 AM 2.23m 9.04s 1.26m 5.29s 1.83m 13.65s
5/11/2026 8:00:00 AM 2.26m 8.76s 1.3m 5.2s 1.84m 13.29s

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.