MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
01:22

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 24kn
Gust (2min) 28kn
Barometer 1005.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
01:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 23kn
Gust (2min) 28kn
Barometer 1005.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
01:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 22kn
Barometer 1005.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
01:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.6m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 11.1sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.36m
Sea Direction 229°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 8sec
Total (Hs) 2.1m
Mean Period 7.3sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.91m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 6.9sec
Length 656m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
24/02/2026 1:00:00 AM 2.04m 7.13s 1.36m 4.98s 1.52m 10.92s
24/02/2026 12:45:00 AM 2.05m 7s 1.43m 5.09s 1.47m 10.83s
24/02/2026 12:30:00 AM 2.07m 7.17s 1.42m 5.13s 1.51m 11.02s
24/02/2026 12:15:00 AM 2.12m 7.33s 1.41m 5.12s 1.59m 11.03s
24/02/2026 12:00:00 AM 2.12m 7.19s 1.4m 5.06s 1.58m 10.73s
23/02/2026 11:45:00 PM 2.15m 7.49s 1.4m 5.22s 1.63m 11.04s
23/02/2026 11:30:00 PM 2.21m 7.81s 1.35m 5.12s 1.75m 11.37s

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, 24 February 2026
01:04

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.72m
Swell Direction 251°
Mean Period 11sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Sea (Hs) 1.3m
Sea Direction 228°
Mean Period 4.5sec
Peak Energy Period 7sec
Total (Hs) 2.15m
Mean Period 7.2sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.59m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.3sec
Length 143m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
24/02/2026 12:44:00 AM 2.26m 7.43s 1.37m 4.68s 1.79m 11.33s
24/02/2026 12:24:00 AM 2.15m 7.1s 1.43m 4.76s 1.61m 11.6s
24/02/2026 12:04:00 AM 2.21m 7.13s 1.48m 4.87s 1.65m 11.39s
23/02/2026 11:44:00 PM 2.42m 7.43s 1.59m 5.1s 1.82m 11.39s
23/02/2026 11:24:00 PM 2.21m 7.33s 1.47m 5.03s 1.65m 11.53s
23/02/2026 11:04:00 PM 2.17m 7.24s 1.38m 4.77s 1.67m 11.21s
23/02/2026 10:44:00 PM 2.28m 6.97s 1.56m 4.9s 1.66m 11.21s

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
0.35m LAT

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
01:20

Data Breakdown
Residual -8cm
Predicted 0.43m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 2:25:00 AM 0.45m
Low Water 4:16:00 AM 0.42m
High Water 2:37:00 PM 0.99m
Low Water 1:48:00 AM 0.36m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
24/02/2026 1:20:00 AM 0.35m 0.43m -0.08m
24/02/2026 1:15:00 AM 0.38m 0.43m -0.05m
24/02/2026 1:10:00 AM 0.39m 0.43m -0.04m
24/02/2026 1:05:00 AM 0.39m 0.43m -0.04m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
01:04

Upper 1/3: 0.77 kt to 348.3°(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

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
01:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 15kn
Gust (2min) 22kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
01:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 26kn
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, 24 February 2026
01:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.74m
Swell Direction 236°
Mean Period 11sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1.76m
Sea Direction 212°
Mean Period 5.4sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 2.47m
Mean Period 7.2sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.97m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 9.1sec
Length 103m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
24/02/2026 1:00:00 AM 2.68m 7.51s 1.89m 5.69s 1.9m 11s
24/02/2026 12:45:00 AM 2.46m 7.44s 1.6m 5.26s 1.86m 10.72s
24/02/2026 12:30:00 AM 2.47m 7.58s 1.51m 5.03s 1.96m 10.87s
24/02/2026 12:15:00 AM 2.5m 7.39s 1.69m 5.29s 1.84m 11.11s
24/02/2026 12:00:00 AM 2.5m 7.56s 1.68m 5.34s 1.86m 11.39s
23/02/2026 11:45:00 PM 2.48m 7.27s 1.75m 5.36s 1.76m 11.28s
23/02/2026 11:30:00 PM 2.47m 7.2s 1.7m 5.18s 1.79m 11.12s

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.