MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:31

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction W
Wind Speed(10 min average) 27kn
Gust (2min) 33kn
Barometer 1006.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:32

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction W
Wind Speed(10 min average) 28kn
Gust (2min) 34kn
Barometer 1005.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:32

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 25kn
Gust (2min) 33kn
Barometer 1006.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.75m
Swell Direction 253°
Mean Period 11.9sec
Peak Energy Period 17.8sec
Sea (Hs) 2.33m
Sea Direction 267°
Mean Period 5.5sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 3.61m
Mean Period 8sec
Peak Energy Period 17.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 4.99m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 9.1sec
Length 940m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
24/08/2025 7:15:00 PM 3.6m 8.03s 2.41m 5.64s 2.67m 12.26s
24/08/2025 7:00:00 PM 3.42m 7.61s 2.45m 5.62s 2.38m 12.19s
24/08/2025 6:45:00 PM 3.39m 7.74s 2.36m 5.54s 2.43m 12.38s
24/08/2025 6:30:00 PM 3.51m 7.7s 2.47m 5.55s 2.49m 12.51s
24/08/2025 6:15:00 PM 3.48m 7.47s 2.58m 5.68s 2.34m 12.12s
24/08/2025 6:00:00 PM 3.68m 8.1s 2.52m 5.72s 2.68m 12.83s
24/08/2025 5:45:00 PM 3.63m 8.33s 2.37m 5.51s 2.75m 13.39s

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

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:24

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.71m
Swell Direction 245°
Mean Period 12.8sec
Peak Energy Period 15.3sec
Sea (Hs) 2.83m
Sea Direction 260°
Mean Period 3.4sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 3.92m
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 15.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 6.79m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 17sec
Length 186m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
24/08/2025 7:04:00 PM 4.35m 4.16s 3.47m 3.02s 2.62m 12.4s
24/08/2025 6:44:00 PM 3.95m 5.37s 2.95m 3.67s 2.62m 12.99s
24/08/2025 6:24:00 PM 3.98m 4.55s 3.14m 3.27s 2.44m 13.03s
24/08/2025 6:04:00 PM 4.05m 4.83s 3.11m 3.34s 2.6m 13.36s
24/08/2025 5:44:00 PM 5.38m 3.37s 4.61m 2.66s 2.77m 12.86s
24/08/2025 5:24:00 PM 5.53m 3.94s 4.65m 3.07s 2.99m 12.73s
24/08/2025 5:04:00 PM 4.08m 4.38s 3.05m 2.89s 2.71m 12.48s

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
0.92m LAT

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:30

Data Breakdown
Residual +42cm
Predicted 0.5m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 11:44:00 PM 0.68m
Low Water 3:15:00 AM 0.54m
High Water 11:30:00 AM 0.81m
Low Water 5:34:00 PM 0.46m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
24/08/2025 7:30:00 PM 0.92m 0.5m 0.42m
24/08/2025 7:25:00 PM 0.86m 0.5m 0.36m
24/08/2025 7:20:00 PM 0.88m 0.49m 0.39m
24/08/2025 7:15:00 PM 0.9m 0.49m 0.41m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:24

Upper 1/3: 0.22 kt to 173.7°(S)

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

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:32

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction W
Wind Speed(10 min average) 25kn
Gust (2min) 32kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Sunday, 27 July 2025
08:58

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 24kn
Gust (2min) 32kn
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

Sunday, 24 August 2025
19:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.75m
Swell Direction 231°
Mean Period 12.6sec
Peak Energy Period 17.6sec
Sea (Hs) 2.51m
Sea Direction 250°
Mean Period 5.8sec
Peak Energy Period 8sec
Total (Hs) 3.72m
Mean Period 8.2sec
Peak Energy Period 17.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 5m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.1sec
Length 721m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
24/08/2025 7:15:00 PM 3.85m 8.16s 2.52m 5.64s 2.92m 12.21s
24/08/2025 7:00:00 PM 3.74m 7.8s 2.63m 5.75s 2.67m 11.91s
24/08/2025 6:45:00 PM 3.79m 7.77s 2.67m 5.83s 2.69m 11.61s
24/08/2025 6:30:00 PM 3.81m 7.91s 2.72m 5.84s 2.66m 12.55s
24/08/2025 6:15:00 PM 3.73m 7.98s 2.7m 5.82s 2.56m 13.56s
24/08/2025 6:00:00 PM 3.97m 8.19s 2.75m 5.84s 2.86m 13.01s
24/08/2025 5:45:00 PM 3.66m 7.98s 2.51m 5.6s 2.66m 12.84s

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.