MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 16 December 2025
08:02

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1007.2hPa
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, 16 December 2025
08:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1006.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 16 December 2025
08:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1007.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 16 December 2025
08:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.82m
Swell Direction 246°
Mean Period 12.6sec
Peak Energy Period 16.3sec
Sea (Hs) 0.5m
Sea Direction 222°
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 7.9sec
Total (Hs) 0.96m
Mean Period 8.6sec
Peak Energy Period 16.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.5m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.3sec
Length 147m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
16/12/2025 7:45:00 AM 0.92m 7.98s 0.55m 4.81s 0.74m 12.61s
16/12/2025 7:30:00 AM 0.94m 7.93s 0.54m 4.83s 0.78m 11.46s
16/12/2025 7:15:00 AM 1m 8.65s 0.51m 4.76s 0.85m 12.29s
16/12/2025 7:00:00 AM 0.93m 8.21s 0.51m 4.8s 0.78m 11.75s
16/12/2025 6:45:00 AM 0.96m 7.98s 0.53m 4.71s 0.8m 11.52s
16/12/2025 6:30:00 AM 0.97m 8.17s 0.55m 4.9s 0.8m 11.89s
16/12/2025 6:15:00 AM 0.94m 8.33s 0.51m 4.8s 0.79m 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.

Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 16 December 2025
07:44

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.83m
Swell Direction 259°
Mean Period 13sec
Peak Energy Period 16sec
Sea (Hs) 0.5m
Sea Direction 233°
Mean Period 3.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.9sec
Total (Hs) 0.97m
Mean Period 7.7sec
Peak Energy Period 16sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.34m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.6sec
Length 111m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
16/12/2025 7:24:00 AM 1.05m 8.54s 0.5m 3.9s 0.93m 13.09s
16/12/2025 7:04:00 AM 0.96m 7.67s 0.51m 3.98s 0.81m 12.16s
16/12/2025 6:44:00 AM 0.96m 7.47s 0.52m 3.79s 0.81m 12.32s
16/12/2025 6:24:00 AM 0.89m 7s 0.49m 3.63s 0.74m 11.89s
16/12/2025 6:04:00 AM 0.99m 7.3s 0.58m 4.16s 0.79m 12.33s
16/12/2025 5:44:00 AM 1.03m 8.4s 0.5m 4.1s 0.91m 12.3s
16/12/2025 5:24:00 AM 1.02m 8.69s 0.49m 4.14s 0.9m 12.78s

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
0.73m LAT

Tuesday, 16 December 2025
08:00

Data Breakdown
Residual +30cm
Predicted 0.43m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 7:13:00 PM 0.96m
Low Water 5:23:00 AM 0.32m
High Water 7:34:00 PM 0.98m
Low Water 5:24:00 AM 0.27m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
16/12/2025 8:00:00 AM 0.73m 0.43m 0.3m
16/12/2025 7:55:00 AM 0.72m 0.43m 0.29m
16/12/2025 7:50:00 AM 0.73m 0.43m 0.3m
16/12/2025 7:45:00 AM 0.72m 0.42m 0.3m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 16 December 2025
07:44

Upper 1/3: 0.51 kt to 319.2°(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, 16 December 2025
08:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
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

Sunday, 27 July 2025
08:58

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 24kn
Gust (2min) 32kn
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, 16 December 2025
08:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.96m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 11.9sec
Peak Energy Period 15.5sec
Sea (Hs) 0.51m
Sea Direction 219°
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 6.2sec
Total (Hs) 1.08m
Mean Period 8.8sec
Peak Energy Period 15.5sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.6m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 9.2sec
Length 105m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
16/12/2025 7:45:00 AM 1.05m 8.61s 0.53m 4.75s 0.91m 11.84s
16/12/2025 7:30:00 AM 1.02m 8.71s 0.55m 5.05s 0.86m 12.36s
16/12/2025 7:15:00 AM 1.04m 8.85s 0.53m 5.05s 0.89m 12.16s
16/12/2025 7:00:00 AM 1.21m 10.06s 0.51m 5.02s 1.1m 12.87s
16/12/2025 6:45:00 AM 1.2m 9.85s 0.52m 5.16s 1.08m 12.46s
16/12/2025 6:30:00 AM 1.16m 9.23s 0.55m 5.3s 1.02m 11.83s
16/12/2025 6:15:00 AM 1.13m 9.06s 0.55m 5.24s 0.99m 11.72s

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.