MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 5 April 2026
03:42

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 16kn
Barometer 1014.2hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 5 April 2026
03:43

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1013.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 5 April 2026
03:43

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 10kn
Barometer 1014.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 5 April 2026
03:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.59m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 11sec
Peak Energy Period 12.9sec
Sea (Hs) 0.88m
Sea Direction 208°
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 5.5sec
Total (Hs) 1.06m
Mean Period 5.6sec
Peak Energy Period 12.9sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.71m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.3sec
Length 703m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
5/04/2026 3:15:00 AM 1.11m 5.73s 0.9m 4.59s 0.64m 11.29s
5/04/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.08m 5.8s 0.86m 4.52s 0.66m 11.13s
5/04/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.09m 5.88s 0.86m 4.53s 0.68m 11.16s
5/04/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.08m 5.5s 0.89m 4.49s 0.6m 10.81s
5/04/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.06m 5.27s 0.92m 4.49s 0.54m 10.64s
5/04/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.11m 5.62s 0.92m 4.58s 0.62m 11.19s
5/04/2026 1:45:00 AM 1.15m 5.88s 0.93m 4.68s 0.68m 11.24s

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, 5 April 2026
03:23

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.6m
Swell Direction 246°
Mean Period 10.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14sec
Sea (Hs) 0.89m
Sea Direction 215°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 5.6sec
Total (Hs) 1.07m
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 5.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.49m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 5.6sec
Length 461m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
5/04/2026 3:03:00 AM 1.09m 5.2s 0.9m 4.22s 0.6m 11.08s
5/04/2026 2:43:00 AM 1.15m 5.61s 0.91m 4.31s 0.71m 11.24s
5/04/2026 2:23:00 AM 1.11m 5.21s 0.93m 4.29s 0.6m 10.89s
5/04/2026 2:03:00 AM 1.06m 5.19s 0.91m 4.38s 0.54m 10.94s
5/04/2026 1:43:00 AM 1.17m 5.51s 0.95m 4.36s 0.68m 11.47s
5/04/2026 1:23:00 AM 1.18m 5.42s 0.98m 4.4s 0.65m 11.22s
5/04/2026 1:03:00 AM 1.21m 5.49s 0.98m 4.36s 0.71m 10.89s

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
0.70m LAT

Sunday, 5 April 2026
03:40

Data Breakdown
Residual +9cm
Predicted 0.61m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 11:55:00 AM 1.05m
Low Water 6:44:00 PM 0.52m
High Water 8:39:00 PM 0.57m
Low Water 10:14:00 PM 0.54m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
5/04/2026 3:40:00 AM 0.7m 0.61m 0.09m
5/04/2026 3:35:00 AM 0.7m 0.6m 0.1m
5/04/2026 3:30:00 AM 0.69m 0.6m 0.09m
5/04/2026 3:25:00 AM 0.72m 0.6m 0.12m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 5 April 2026
03:24

Upper 1/3: 0.48 kt to 345.1°(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, 5 April 2026
03:43

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 7kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Sunday, 5 April 2026
03:43

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
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, 5 April 2026
03:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.68m
Swell Direction 232°
Mean Period 11.1sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Sea (Hs) 0.94m
Sea Direction 207°
Mean Period 4.5sec
Peak Energy Period 6sec
Total (Hs) 1.16m
Mean Period 5.7sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.67m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.7sec
Length 814m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
5/04/2026 3:15:00 AM 1.14m 5.52s 0.93m 4.44s 0.66m 10.82s
5/04/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.21m 5.62s 0.99m 4.56s 0.69m 10.91s
5/04/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.18m 5.66s 0.98m 4.66s 0.66m 10.94s
5/04/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.14m 5.53s 0.94m 4.49s 0.64m 10.94s
5/04/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.22m 5.76s 0.99m 4.62s 0.71m 11.1s
5/04/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.3m 5.96s 1.02m 4.61s 0.81m 11.29s
5/04/2026 1:45:00 AM 1.2m 5.96s 0.91m 4.44s 0.79m 10.97s

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.