MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1020.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1020.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1020.2hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.75m
Swell Direction 245°
Mean Period 13.2sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.56m
Sea Direction 225°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.84m
Mean Period 11sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.94m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.1sec
Length 145m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/08/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.81m 11.1s 0.55m 4.25s 1.72m 13.3s
15/08/2026 6:30:00 AM 1.65m 10.55s 0.55m 4.21s 1.55m 13.03s
15/08/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.76m 10.89s 0.55m 4.11s 1.67m 13.32s
15/08/2026 6:00:00 AM 1.92m 11.28s 0.56m 4.04s 1.83m 13.59s
15/08/2026 5:45:00 AM 1.84m 11.03s 0.56m 4.01s 1.75m 13.44s
15/08/2026 5:30:00 AM 1.56m 9.9s 0.57m 3.97s 1.46m 12.83s
15/08/2026 5:15:00 AM 1.54m 9.98s 0.58m 4.24s 1.43m 12.88s

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, 15 August 2026
06:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.94m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 13.4sec
Peak Energy Period 14.8sec
Sea (Hs) 0.66m
Sea Direction 232°
Mean Period 4.4sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 2.05m
Mean Period 11sec
Peak Energy Period 14.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.9m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.1sec
Length 140m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/08/2026 6:23:00 AM 1.83m 10.77s 0.63m 4.36s 1.72m 13.42s
15/08/2026 6:03:00 AM 1.8m 10.45s 0.64m 4.2s 1.68m 13.32s
15/08/2026 5:43:00 AM 1.77m 10.43s 0.62m 3.99s 1.66m 13.42s
15/08/2026 5:23:00 AM 1.75m 9.88s 0.67m 4.1s 1.61m 13.14s
15/08/2026 5:03:00 AM 1.72m 10.08s 0.62m 3.97s 1.61m 13.13s
15/08/2026 4:43:00 AM 1.83m 10.3s 0.67m 4.26s 1.7m 13.27s
15/08/2026 4:23:00 AM 2.01m 10.75s 0.7m 4.19s 1.88m 13.71s

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
0.67m LAT

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:00

Data Breakdown
Residual +2cm
Predicted 0.65m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 11:55:00 AM 0.84m
Low Water 6:02:00 PM 0.49m
High Water 12:34:00 AM 0.76m
Low Water 6:01:00 AM 0.57m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
15/08/2026 7:00:00 AM 0.67m 0.65m 0.02m
15/08/2026 6:55:00 AM 0.66m 0.64m 0.02m
15/08/2026 6:50:00 AM 0.66m 0.64m 0.02m
15/08/2026 6:45:00 AM 0.62m 0.63m -0.01m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Saturday, 15 August 2026
06:23

Upper 1/3: 0.17 kt to 318.5°(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, 15 August 2026
07:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
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

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.49m
Swell Direction 233°
Mean Period 13.3sec
Peak Energy Period 15.1sec
Sea (Hs) 0.51m
Sea Direction 218°
Mean Period 3.7sec
Peak Energy Period 8sec
Total (Hs) 1.57m
Mean Period 10.4sec
Peak Energy Period 15.1sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.27m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13sec
Length 161m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/08/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.7m 10.7s 0.51m 3.75s 1.62m 13.13s
15/08/2026 6:30:00 AM 1.58m 10.07s 0.53m 3.84s 1.49m 12.66s
15/08/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.61m 10.36s 0.52m 3.86s 1.53m 12.94s
15/08/2026 6:00:00 AM 1.74m 10.6s 0.54m 3.76s 1.66m 13.1s
15/08/2026 5:45:00 AM 1.69m 10.25s 0.55m 3.83s 1.6m 12.81s
15/08/2026 5:30:00 AM 1.62m 10.16s 0.55m 3.66s 1.53m 13.17s
15/08/2026 5:15:00 AM 1.68m 10.43s 0.55m 3.73s 1.59m 13.28s

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.