MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 19 May 2026
05:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 1019.6hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 19 May 2026
05:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1019.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 19 May 2026
05:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1019.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 19 May 2026
05:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.01m
Swell Direction 246°
Mean Period 12.2sec
Peak Energy Period 16.8sec
Sea (Hs) 0.64m
Sea Direction 198°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 6.3sec
Total (Hs) 1.2m
Mean Period 7.9sec
Peak Energy Period 16.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.02m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.2sec
Length 122m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
19/05/2026 5:00:00 AM 1.21m 7.69s 0.68m 4.24s 1m 12.29s
19/05/2026 4:45:00 AM 1.23m 7.79s 0.67m 4.26s 1.02m 12.12s
19/05/2026 4:30:00 AM 1.18m 7.51s 0.7m 4.37s 0.95m 12.38s
19/05/2026 4:15:00 AM 1.29m 7.96s 0.71m 4.46s 1.08m 12.08s
19/05/2026 4:00:00 AM 1.3m 8.16s 0.66m 4.29s 1.12m 11.87s
19/05/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.26m 8.17s 0.68m 4.52s 1.06m 12.25s
19/05/2026 3:30:00 AM 1.25m 8.04s 0.71m 4.63s 1.03m 12.35s

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

Saturday, 16 May 2026
06:23

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.14m
Swell Direction 251°
Mean Period 13.2sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1.01m
Sea Direction 233°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.9sec
Total (Hs) 2.37m
Mean Period 10.3sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.14m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.9sec
Length 138m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
16/05/2026 6:03:00 AM 2.46m 10.63s 0.99m 4.9s 2.25m 13.72s
16/05/2026 5:43:00 AM 2.29m 10s 1m 5.12s 2.06m 12.89s
16/05/2026 5:23:00 AM 2.28m 10.25s 0.98m 5.02s 2.06m 13.42s
16/05/2026 5:03:00 AM 2.36m 10.36s 0.97m 4.82s 2.15m 13.5s
16/05/2026 4:43:00 AM 2.39m 10.51s 1m 4.99s 2.17m 13.76s
16/05/2026 4:23:00 AM 2.64m 10.55s 1.03m 4.71s 2.43m 13.58s
16/05/2026 4:03:00 AM 2.47m 10.53s 1.01m 4.8s 2.26m 13.79s

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
0.71m LAT

Tuesday, 19 May 2026
05:15

Data Breakdown
Residual -15cm
Predicted 0.86m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 11:13:00 AM 1.27m
Low Water 9:20:00 PM 0.37m
High Water 12:01:00 PM 1.23m
Low Water 10:16:00 PM 0.41m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
19/05/2026 5:15:00 AM 0.71m 0.86m -0.15m
19/05/2026 5:10:00 AM 0.69m 0.86m -0.17m
19/05/2026 5:05:00 AM 0.69m 0.85m -0.16m
19/05/2026 5:00:00 AM 0.67m 0.84m -0.17m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 17 May 2026
00:05

Upper 1/3: 0.59 kt to 325.1°(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, 19 May 2026
05:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 18kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Tuesday, 19 May 2026
05:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 4kn
Gust (2min) 9kn
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, 19 May 2026
05:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.16m
Swell Direction 228°
Mean Period 11.8sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.66m
Sea Direction 217°
Mean Period 4.3sec
Peak Energy Period 5.1sec
Total (Hs) 1.34m
Mean Period 8.2sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.41m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.9sec
Length 130m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
19/05/2026 5:00:00 AM 1.41m 8.32s 0.7m 4.41s 1.22m 11.77s
19/05/2026 4:45:00 AM 1.34m 7.66s 0.76m 4.54s 1.11m 11.2s
19/05/2026 4:30:00 AM 1.4m 8.1s 0.72m 4.46s 1.2m 11.47s
19/05/2026 4:15:00 AM 1.26m 7.74s 0.69m 4.36s 1.05m 11.67s
19/05/2026 4:00:00 AM 1.29m 7.71s 0.7m 4.32s 1.08m 11.52s
19/05/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.27m 7.53s 0.73m 4.39s 1.04m 11.52s
19/05/2026 3:30:00 AM 1.29m 7.43s 0.77m 4.53s 1.04m 11.32s

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.