MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:34

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1029.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:34

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 20kn
Barometer 1029.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:34

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 1029.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.03m
Swell Direction 238°
Mean Period 11.2sec
Peak Energy Period 10sec
Sea (Hs) 0.64m
Sea Direction 235°
Mean Period 4.1sec
Peak Energy Period 3.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.21m
Mean Period 7.5sec
Peak Energy Period 10sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.85m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.6sec
Length 126m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
21/07/2026 9:15:00 PM 1.24m 7.55s 0.67m 4.07s 1.05m 11.59s
21/07/2026 9:00:00 PM 1.19m 7.2s 0.7m 4.21s 0.96m 11.51s
21/07/2026 8:45:00 PM 1.14m 7.16s 0.67m 4.22s 0.92m 11.45s
21/07/2026 8:30:00 PM 1.09m 7.09s 0.64m 4.16s 0.89m 11.26s
21/07/2026 8:15:00 PM 1.2m 7.73s 0.62m 4.13s 1.02m 11.46s
21/07/2026 8:00:00 PM 1.25m 7.8s 0.65m 4.12s 1.07m 11.64s
21/07/2026 7:45:00 PM 1.26m 8.03s 0.63m 4.11s 1.09m 11.67s

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

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:25

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.99m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 11.7sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.64m
Sea Direction 222°
Mean Period 3.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.1sec
Total (Hs) 1.18m
Mean Period 7.2sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.61m
(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
21/07/2026 9:05:00 PM 1.04m 6.62s 0.64m 3.77s 0.83m 11.9s
21/07/2026 8:45:00 PM 1.08m 6.94s 0.6m 3.63s 0.9m 11.83s
21/07/2026 8:25:00 PM 1.14m 7.2s 0.64m 3.9s 0.94m 11.74s
21/07/2026 8:05:00 PM 1.02m 6.56s 0.61m 3.76s 0.81m 11.31s
21/07/2026 7:45:00 PM 1.14m 7.03s 0.63m 3.71s 0.95m 11.6s
21/07/2026 7:25:00 PM 1.11m 7.14s 0.61m 3.75s 0.93m 11.77s
21/07/2026 7:05:00 PM 0.99m 6.79s 0.56m 3.61s 0.82m 11.66s

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
0.46m LAT

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:30

Data Breakdown
Residual -20cm
Predicted 0.66m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 3:51:00 AM 0.92m
Low Water 6:14:00 PM 0.51m
High Water 4:39:00 AM 0.95m
Low Water 4:15:00 PM 0.49m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
21/07/2026 9:30:00 PM 0.46m 0.66m -0.2m
21/07/2026 9:25:00 PM 0.46m 0.65m -0.19m
21/07/2026 9:20:00 PM 0.48m 0.65m -0.17m
21/07/2026 9:15:00 PM 0.48m 0.64m -0.16m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:25

Upper 1/3: 0.52 kt to 323.3°(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

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:35

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
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

Tuesday, 21 July 2026
21:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.08m
Swell Direction 229°
Mean Period 11.4sec
Peak Energy Period 14.8sec
Sea (Hs) 0.66m
Sea Direction 229°
Mean Period 3.9sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 1.27m
Mean Period 7.5sec
Peak Energy Period 14.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.83m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.5sec
Length 124m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
21/07/2026 9:15:00 PM 1.26m 7.32s 0.67m 3.9s 1.06m 11.26s
21/07/2026 9:00:00 PM 1.14m 6.87s 0.67m 3.91s 0.92m 11.44s
21/07/2026 8:45:00 PM 1.21m 7.66s 0.63m 3.96s 1.03m 11.78s
21/07/2026 8:30:00 PM 1.19m 7.81s 0.61m 3.94s 1.03m 11.88s
21/07/2026 8:15:00 PM 1.24m 7.99s 0.58m 3.8s 1.09m 11.61s
21/07/2026 8:00:00 PM 1.18m 7.67s 0.58m 3.79s 1.02m 11.47s
21/07/2026 7:45:00 PM 1.13m 7.37s 0.61m 3.9s 0.95m 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.