MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Saturday, 23 May 2026
03:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 13kn
Barometer 1023.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 23 May 2026
03:04

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1023.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Saturday, 23 May 2026
03:04

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 9kn
Barometer 1023.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 23 May 2026
03:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.97m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 11.2sec
Peak Energy Period 12.9sec
Sea (Hs) 0.82m
Sea Direction 217°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 6.2sec
Total (Hs) 1.27m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 12.9sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.93m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.2sec
Length 109m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
23/05/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.29m 7.36s 0.86m 5.16s 0.96m 11.28s
23/05/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.3m 7.57s 0.83m 5.15s 0.99m 11.32s
23/05/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.33m 7.54s 0.88m 5.21s 1m 11.5s
23/05/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.37m 7.38s 0.93m 5.23s 1m 11.42s
23/05/2026 1:45:00 AM 1.34m 7.31s 0.91m 5.24s 0.97m 11.22s
23/05/2026 1:30:00 AM 1.25m 6.91s 0.91m 5.23s 0.85m 10.86s
23/05/2026 1:15:00 AM 1.36m 7.32s 0.93m 5.2s 0.99m 11.47s

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, 16 May 2026
06:23

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.14m
Swell Direction 251°
Mean Period 13.2sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1.01m
Sea Direction 233°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.9sec
Total (Hs) 2.37m
Mean Period 10.3sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.14m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.9sec
Length 138m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
16/05/2026 6:03:00 AM 2.46m 10.63s 0.99m 4.9s 2.25m 13.72s
16/05/2026 5:43:00 AM 2.29m 10s 1m 5.12s 2.06m 12.89s
16/05/2026 5:23:00 AM 2.28m 10.25s 0.98m 5.02s 2.06m 13.42s
16/05/2026 5:03:00 AM 2.36m 10.36s 0.97m 4.82s 2.15m 13.5s
16/05/2026 4:43:00 AM 2.39m 10.51s 1m 4.99s 2.17m 13.76s
16/05/2026 4:23:00 AM 2.64m 10.55s 1.03m 4.71s 2.43m 13.58s
16/05/2026 4:03:00 AM 2.47m 10.53s 1.01m 4.8s 2.26m 13.79s

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
0.60m LAT

Saturday, 23 May 2026
03:00

Data Breakdown
Residual -6cm
Predicted 0.66m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 2:56:00 PM 0.98m
Low Water 1:08:00 AM 0.63m
High Water 8:37:00 AM 0.87m
Low Water 9:54:00 AM 0.87m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
23/05/2026 3:00:00 AM 0.6m 0.66m -0.06m
23/05/2026 2:55:00 AM 0.56m 0.65m -0.09m
23/05/2026 2:50:00 AM 0.55m 0.65m -0.1m
23/05/2026 2:45:00 AM 0.56m 0.65m -0.09m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Thursday, 21 May 2026
21:19

Upper 1/3: 0.62 kt to 347.3°(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

Saturday, 23 May 2026
03:04

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 7kn
Gust (2min) 10kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Saturday, 23 May 2026
03:04

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 3kn
Gust (2min) 8kn
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, 23 May 2026
03:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.04m
Swell Direction 232°
Mean Period 11.2sec
Peak Energy Period 11.7sec
Sea (Hs) 0.93m
Sea Direction 214°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7sec
Total (Hs) 1.4m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 11.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.06m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.9sec
Length 145m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
23/05/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.46m 7.54s 0.95m 5.37s 1.1m 10.79s
23/05/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.44m 7.28s 1.01m 5.41s 1.03m 10.86s
23/05/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.36m 7.08s 1.01m 5.43s 0.92m 11.19s
23/05/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.49m 7.32s 1.02m 5.35s 1.08m 10.94s
23/05/2026 1:45:00 AM 1.51m 7.37s 1.03m 5.29s 1.1m 11.23s
23/05/2026 1:30:00 AM 1.51m 7.29s 1.02m 5.25s 1.12m 10.82s
23/05/2026 1:15:00 AM 1.53m 7.13s 1.08m 5.27s 1.09m 10.98s

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.