MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Monday, 27 July 2026
22:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 16kn
Barometer 1026.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Monday, 27 July 2026
22:17

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1026.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Monday, 27 July 2026
22:17

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 1026.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Monday, 27 July 2026
22:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.31m
Swell Direction 238°
Mean Period 11.8sec
Peak Energy Period 12.9sec
Sea (Hs) 0.67m
Sea Direction 212°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.48m
Mean Period 9.3sec
Peak Energy Period 12.9sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.18m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.8sec
Length 141m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
27/07/2026 10:00:00 PM 1.59m 9.6s 0.68m 5.14s 1.43m 11.94s
27/07/2026 9:45:00 PM 1.59m 9.58s 0.69m 5.17s 1.43m 11.93s
27/07/2026 9:30:00 PM 1.51m 9.3s 0.69m 5.11s 1.35m 11.8s
27/07/2026 9:15:00 PM 1.6m 9.6s 0.65m 5.01s 1.46m 11.73s
27/07/2026 9:00:00 PM 1.72m 9.85s 0.69m 5.16s 1.57m 11.97s
27/07/2026 8:45:00 PM 1.68m 9.76s 0.71m 5.06s 1.52m 12.19s
27/07/2026 8:30:00 PM 1.63m 9.45s 0.73m 5.06s 1.46m 12.06s

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, 27 July 2026
22:03

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.55m
Swell Direction 238°
Mean Period 12sec
Peak Energy Period 12.8sec
Sea (Hs) 0.68m
Sea Direction 213°
Mean Period 4.4sec
Peak Energy Period 6.3sec
Total (Hs) 1.7m
Mean Period 9.4sec
Peak Energy Period 12.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.79m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.5sec
Length 121m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
27/07/2026 9:43:00 PM 1.49m 9.06s 0.63m 4.3s 1.34m 12.02s
27/07/2026 9:23:00 PM 1.73m 9.45s 0.68m 4.49s 1.59m 11.81s
27/07/2026 9:03:00 PM 1.79m 9.74s 0.7m 4.58s 1.65m 12.22s
27/07/2026 8:43:00 PM 1.45m 8.59s 0.69m 4.49s 1.27m 11.75s
27/07/2026 8:23:00 PM 1.78m 9.44s 0.78m 4.68s 1.6m 12.41s
27/07/2026 8:03:00 PM 1.96m 9.79s 0.74m 4.5s 1.81m 12.15s
27/07/2026 7:43:00 PM 1.61m 8.98s 0.72m 4.53s 1.44m 11.9s

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
0.53m LAT

Monday, 27 July 2026
22:15

Data Breakdown
Residual -7cm
Predicted 0.6m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 8:11:00 AM 1.04m
Low Water 5:18:00 PM 0.38m
High Water 11:24:00 PM 0.62m
Low Water 12:34:00 AM 0.61m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
27/07/2026 10:15:00 PM 0.53m 0.6m -0.07m
27/07/2026 10:10:00 PM 0.5m 0.6m -0.1m
27/07/2026 10:05:00 PM 0.49m 0.59m -0.1m
27/07/2026 10:00:00 PM 0.51m 0.59m -0.08m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Monday, 27 July 2026
22:03

Upper 1/3: 0.48 kt to 305.9°(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

Monday, 27 July 2026
22:17

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Thursday, 16 July 2026
09:50

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction
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

Monday, 27 July 2026
22:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.42m
Swell Direction 238°
Mean Period 11.9sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Sea (Hs) 0.79m
Sea Direction 219°
Mean Period 4.9sec
Peak Energy Period 7.4sec
Total (Hs) 1.62m
Mean Period 8.9sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.6m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.9sec
Length 144m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
27/07/2026 10:00:00 PM 1.75m 9.28s 0.78m 4.8s 1.56m 12.05s
27/07/2026 9:45:00 PM 1.8m 9.31s 0.77m 4.72s 1.62m 11.94s
27/07/2026 9:30:00 PM 1.72m 9.04s 0.77m 4.77s 1.53m 11.71s
27/07/2026 9:15:00 PM 1.55m 8.34s 0.8m 4.82s 1.33m 11.28s
27/07/2026 9:00:00 PM 1.65m 8.39s 0.79m 4.67s 1.44m 11.03s
27/07/2026 8:45:00 PM 1.7m 8.77s 0.85m 5.05s 1.48m 11.58s
27/07/2026 8:30:00 PM 1.77m 8.96s 0.86m 5.06s 1.55m 11.74s

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.