MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:43

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 16kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 1019.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:44

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 16kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 1019hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:44

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 15kn
Gust (2min) 19kn
Barometer 1019.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.71m
Swell Direction 252°
Mean Period 12.8sec
Peak Energy Period 13.2sec
Sea (Hs) 0.71m
Sea Direction 232°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.85m
Mean Period 9.8sec
Peak Energy Period 13.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.69m
(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
14/09/2026 3:15:00 PM 1.79m 9.68s 0.69m 4.08s 1.65m 12.76s
14/09/2026 3:00:00 PM 1.62m 9.4s 0.63m 3.91s 1.49m 12.49s
14/09/2026 2:45:00 PM 1.63m 9.61s 0.61m 3.98s 1.51m 12.51s
14/09/2026 2:30:00 PM 1.87m 10.25s 0.64m 4.14s 1.76m 12.78s
14/09/2026 2:15:00 PM 1.92m 10.45s 0.64m 4.08s 1.82m 12.94s
14/09/2026 2:00:00 PM 1.84m 10.25s 0.62m 3.95s 1.74m 12.81s
14/09/2026 1:45:00 PM 1.93m 10.52s 0.65m 4.15s 1.82m 13.09s

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

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.68m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 12.7sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.72m
Sea Direction 226°
Mean Period 3.8sec
Peak Energy Period 6.9sec
Total (Hs) 1.83m
Mean Period 9.3sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.88m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.2sec
Length 141m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
14/09/2026 3:23:00 PM 1.9m 9.75s 0.73m 4.08s 1.75m 12.89s
14/09/2026 3:03:00 PM 1.65m 9.05s 0.69m 3.86s 1.5m 12.58s
14/09/2026 2:43:00 PM 1.85m 9.41s 0.77m 4.15s 1.69m 12.76s
14/09/2026 2:23:00 PM 1.88m 9.73s 0.73m 4.07s 1.73m 12.9s
14/09/2026 2:03:00 PM 1.95m 9.66s 0.79m 4.3s 1.79m 12.78s
14/09/2026 1:43:00 PM 1.86m 9.78s 0.69m 3.8s 1.72m 13.12s
14/09/2026 1:23:00 PM 1.72m 9.52s 0.7m 4.03s 1.57m 13.04s

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
0.43m LAT

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:40

Data Breakdown
Residual -4cm
Predicted 0.47m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 12:14:00 AM 0.84m
Low Water 6:46:00 AM 0.41m
High Water 8:50:00 AM 0.46m
Low Water 10:30:00 AM 0.43m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
14/09/2026 3:40:00 PM 0.43m 0.47m -0.04m
14/09/2026 3:35:00 PM 0.43m 0.46m -0.03m
14/09/2026 3:30:00 PM 0.42m 0.46m -0.04m
14/09/2026 3:25:00 PM 0.47m 0.46m 0.01m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:23

Upper 1/3: 0.59 kt to 344.1°(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

Sunday, 30 August 2026
06:07

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 5kn
Gust (2min) 5kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:44

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 18kn
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

Monday, 14 September 2026
15:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.72m
Swell Direction 235°
Mean Period 12.5sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Sea (Hs) 0.82m
Sea Direction 235°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.9sec
Total (Hs) 1.9m
Mean Period 9.1sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.98m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.3sec
Length 136m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
14/09/2026 3:15:00 PM 1.81m 8.98s 0.8m 4.04s 1.62m 12.76s
14/09/2026 3:00:00 PM 1.87m 8.89s 0.85m 4.18s 1.66m 12.63s
14/09/2026 2:45:00 PM 1.85m 8.87s 0.82m 3.96s 1.66m 12.64s
14/09/2026 2:30:00 PM 1.94m 9.18s 0.81m 3.96s 1.76m 12.76s
14/09/2026 2:15:00 PM 1.98m 9.46s 0.81m 3.95s 1.81m 13.14s
14/09/2026 2:00:00 PM 1.69m 8.32s 0.81m 3.89s 1.48m 12.7s
14/09/2026 1:45:00 PM 1.75m 8.45s 0.84m 3.98s 1.53m 12.72s

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.