MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 22 March 2026
05:37

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 19kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1011.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 22 March 2026
05:38

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1011.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 22 March 2026
05:38

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 15kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1011.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 22 March 2026
05:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.26m
Swell Direction 246°
Mean Period 13sec
Peak Energy Period 15.4sec
Sea (Hs) 1.24m
Sea Direction 218°
Mean Period 5.1sec
Peak Energy Period 7sec
Total (Hs) 1.77m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 15.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.42m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.3sec
Length 706m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
22/03/2026 5:15:00 AM 1.82m 7.23s 1.29m 5.05s 1.28m 12.83s
22/03/2026 5:00:00 AM 1.76m 7.44s 1.18m 4.9s 1.3m 12.93s
22/03/2026 4:45:00 AM 1.81m 7.8s 1.17m 4.9s 1.39m 13.32s
22/03/2026 4:30:00 AM 1.88m 7.83s 1.21m 4.97s 1.44m 13.18s
22/03/2026 4:15:00 AM 1.82m 7.59s 1.18m 4.81s 1.39m 12.96s
22/03/2026 4:00:00 AM 1.66m 7.12s 1.15m 4.86s 1.2m 12.5s
22/03/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.77m 7.51s 1.17m 4.99s 1.32m 12.44s

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, 22 March 2026
05:23

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.43m
Swell Direction 252°
Mean Period 13.4sec
Peak Energy Period 13.6sec
Sea (Hs) 1.11m
Sea Direction 228°
Mean Period 4.4sec
Peak Energy Period 7.5sec
Total (Hs) 1.81m
Mean Period 7.6sec
Peak Energy Period 13.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.63m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.2sec
Length 130m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
22/03/2026 5:03:00 AM 1.88m 7.24s 1.23m 4.64s 1.42m 12.51s
22/03/2026 4:43:00 AM 1.94m 7.28s 1.29m 4.75s 1.45m 12.68s
22/03/2026 4:23:00 AM 1.84m 7.09s 1.25m 4.56s 1.35m 13.44s
22/03/2026 4:03:00 AM 1.75m 6.8s 1.22m 4.59s 1.25m 12.55s
22/03/2026 3:43:00 AM 1.87m 7.49s 1.18m 4.53s 1.45m 13.23s
22/03/2026 3:23:00 AM 1.92m 7.31s 1.26m 4.57s 1.44m 13.59s
22/03/2026 3:03:00 AM 1.83m 7.88s 1.07m 4.41s 1.48m 13.41s

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

Sunday, 22 March 2026
05:35

Data Breakdown
Residual -6cm
Predicted 0.62m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 12:15:00 PM 1.06m
Low Water 7:09:00 PM 0.49m
High Water 8:30:00 PM 0.51m
Low Water 10:20:00 PM 0.48m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
22/03/2026 5:35:00 AM 0.56m 0.62m -0.06m
22/03/2026 5:30:00 AM 0.53m 0.62m -0.09m
22/03/2026 5:25:00 AM 0.57m 0.62m -0.05m
22/03/2026 5:20:00 AM 0.58m 0.61m -0.03m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 22 March 2026
05:24

Upper 1/3: 0.65 kt to 2.1°(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

Friday, 20 March 2026
23:30

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

Geraldton

Sunday, 22 March 2026
05:38

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 19kn
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, 22 March 2026
05:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.43m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 12.6sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Sea (Hs) 1.33m
Sea Direction 211°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 6.2sec
Total (Hs) 1.95m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.98m
(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
22/03/2026 5:15:00 AM 1.86m 6.88s 1.33m 4.77s 1.31m 12.62s
22/03/2026 5:00:00 AM 1.86m 7.14s 1.3m 4.85s 1.34m 12.76s
22/03/2026 4:45:00 AM 1.98m 7.5s 1.35m 5.04s 1.45m 13.07s
22/03/2026 4:30:00 AM 1.86m 7.42s 1.25m 4.92s 1.38m 12.73s
22/03/2026 4:15:00 AM 1.89m 7.33s 1.29m 4.94s 1.38m 12.76s
22/03/2026 4:00:00 AM 1.86m 7.43s 1.24m 4.93s 1.39m 12.53s
22/03/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.84m 7.58s 1.19m 4.89s 1.4m 12.48s

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.