MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 19kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1009.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
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

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1009.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.4m
Swell Direction 242°
Mean Period 10.8sec
Peak Energy Period 13.1sec
Sea (Hs) 1.35m
Sea Direction 224°
Mean Period 5.3sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 1.94m
Mean Period 7.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.75m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.1sec
Length 819m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
6/02/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.86m 6.91s 1.31m 5.15s 1.32m 10.42s
6/02/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.87m 6.93s 1.3m 5.15s 1.34m 10.29s
6/02/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.96m 7.13s 1.34m 5.3s 1.43m 10.19s
6/02/2026 1:45:00 AM 1.9m 7.05s 1.32m 5.23s 1.36m 10.46s
6/02/2026 1:30:00 AM 1.96m 7.04s 1.41m 5.4s 1.35m 10.56s
6/02/2026 1:15:00 AM 1.95m 7.15s 1.37m 5.4s 1.39m 10.38s
6/02/2026 1:00:00 AM 1.95m 7.16s 1.34m 5.29s 1.41m 10.59s

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

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:44

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.51m
Swell Direction 248°
Mean Period 10.3sec
Peak Energy Period 13.1sec
Sea (Hs) 1.33m
Sea Direction 215°
Mean Period 4.8sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Total (Hs) 2.01m
Mean Period 6.9sec
Peak Energy Period 13.1sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.03m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.5sec
Length 843m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
6/02/2026 2:24:00 AM 1.94m 6.87s 1.28m 4.79s 1.45m 10.4s
6/02/2026 2:04:00 AM 1.94m 6.61s 1.37m 4.84s 1.37m 10.43s
6/02/2026 1:44:00 AM 1.93m 6.68s 1.38m 4.85s 1.35m 10.95s
6/02/2026 1:24:00 AM 1.98m 6.53s 1.36m 4.62s 1.44m 10.41s
6/02/2026 1:04:00 AM 2.05m 6.75s 1.43m 4.92s 1.47m 10.36s
6/02/2026 12:44:00 AM 2.04m 6.61s 1.48m 4.93s 1.41m 10.61s
6/02/2026 12:24:00 AM 2.09m 6.58s 1.52m 4.96s 1.44m 10.4s

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
0.56m LAT

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:50

Data Breakdown
Residual -5cm
Predicted 0.61m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 6:29:00 AM 0.45m
High Water 1:28:00 PM 0.8m
Low Water 7:17:00 PM 0.64m
High Water 9:33:00 PM 0.69m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
6/02/2026 2:50:00 AM 0.56m 0.61m -0.05m
6/02/2026 2:45:00 AM 0.56m 0.62m -0.06m
6/02/2026 2:40:00 AM 0.57m 0.63m -0.06m
6/02/2026 2:35:00 AM 0.59m 0.63m -0.04m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:44

Upper 1/3: 0.51 kt to 349.8°(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

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:55

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:55

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
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

Friday, 6 February 2026
02:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.8m
Swell Direction 236°
Mean Period 9.8sec
Peak Energy Period 8.3sec
Sea (Hs) 1.51m
Sea Direction 207°
Mean Period 5.4sec
Peak Energy Period 7sec
Total (Hs) 2.35m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 8.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.23m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.4sec
Length 770m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
6/02/2026 2:30:00 AM 2.28m 7.22s 1.53m 5.44s 1.7m 9.82s
6/02/2026 2:15:00 AM 2.23m 7.14s 1.57m 5.43s 1.59m 10.29s
6/02/2026 2:00:00 AM 2.34m 7.14s 1.65m 5.44s 1.66m 10.3s
6/02/2026 1:45:00 AM 2.33m 7.16s 1.64m 5.48s 1.66m 10.23s
6/02/2026 1:30:00 AM 2.2m 7s 1.59m 5.32s 1.52m 10.68s
6/02/2026 1:15:00 AM 2.36m 7.16s 1.67m 5.48s 1.66m 10.37s
6/02/2026 1:00:00 AM 2.29m 6.86s 1.69m 5.47s 1.54m 9.93s

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.