MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
10:25

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 1009.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
10:24

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1009hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
10:24

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 10kn
Barometer 1008.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
10:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.49m
Swell Direction 240°
Mean Period 12.4sec
Peak Energy Period 12.6sec
Sea (Hs) 0.93m
Sea Direction 214°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.75m
Mean Period 9sec
Peak Energy Period 12.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.82m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.4sec
Length 136m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/02/2026 10:00:00 AM 1.91m 9.4s 0.94m 5.36s 1.66m 12.42s
25/02/2026 9:45:00 AM 1.76m 9.08s 0.93m 5.38s 1.49m 12.45s
25/02/2026 9:30:00 AM 1.71m 8.94s 0.9m 5.23s 1.45m 12.27s
25/02/2026 9:15:00 AM 1.7m 8.78s 0.91m 5.1s 1.43m 12.39s
25/02/2026 9:00:00 AM 1.78m 8.98s 0.95m 5.27s 1.5m 12.54s
25/02/2026 8:45:00 AM 1.8m 9.01s 0.98m 5.45s 1.51m 12.44s
25/02/2026 8:30:00 AM 1.9m 9.36s 0.99m 5.42s 1.62m 12.81s

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, 25 February 2026
10:24

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.26m
Swell Direction 253°
Mean Period 11.6sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.89m
Sea Direction 211°
Mean Period 4.8sec
Peak Energy Period 6sec
Total (Hs) 1.54m
Mean Period 7.8sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.23m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.7sec
Length 111m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/02/2026 10:04:00 AM 1.82m 9.37s 0.86m 4.76s 1.61m 12.92s
25/02/2026 9:44:00 AM 1.76m 8.53s 0.95m 4.97s 1.49m 11.99s
25/02/2026 9:24:00 AM 1.66m 8.33s 0.93m 4.91s 1.38m 12.13s
25/02/2026 9:04:00 AM 1.84m 8.76s 0.96m 4.93s 1.57m 12.32s
25/02/2026 8:44:00 AM 1.81m 8.59s 0.92m 4.78s 1.55m 11.97s
25/02/2026 8:24:00 AM 1.77m 8.44s 1.01m 5.01s 1.45m 12.58s
25/02/2026 8:04:00 AM 1.86m 8.53s 1.05m 5.08s 1.54m 12.43s

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
0.86m LAT

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
10:20

Data Breakdown
Residual +8cm
Predicted 0.78m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 3:38:00 PM 1m
Low Water 3:20:00 AM 0.3m
High Water 5:23:00 PM 1.02m
Low Water 4:02:00 AM 0.28m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
25/02/2026 10:20:00 AM 0.86m 0.78m 0.08m
25/02/2026 10:15:00 AM 0.85m 0.77m 0.08m
25/02/2026 10:10:00 AM 0.87m 0.76m 0.11m
25/02/2026 10:05:00 AM 0.87m 0.75m 0.12m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
10:24

Upper 1/3: 0.21 kt to 346.3°(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

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
10:25

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 13kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
10:25

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 13kn
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, 25 February 2026
10:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.55m
Swell Direction 235°
Mean Period 12.2sec
Peak Energy Period 15sec
Sea (Hs) 0.99m
Sea Direction 212°
Mean Period 5.6sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.83m
Mean Period 9.1sec
Peak Energy Period 15sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.83m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.8sec
Length 157m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/02/2026 10:00:00 AM 1.91m 9.34s 0.99m 5.67s 1.63m 12.22s
25/02/2026 9:45:00 AM 1.93m 9.41s 1m 5.58s 1.65m 12.52s
25/02/2026 9:30:00 AM 1.84m 8.94s 1m 5.54s 1.55m 12.05s
25/02/2026 9:15:00 AM 1.79m 8.94s 1.01m 5.67s 1.48m 12.22s
25/02/2026 9:00:00 AM 1.95m 9.28s 1.06m 5.73s 1.64m 12.47s
25/02/2026 8:45:00 AM 1.83m 8.53s 1.13m 5.87s 1.44m 11.81s
25/02/2026 8:30:00 AM 1.84m 8.92s 1.08m 5.83s 1.49m 12.38s

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.