MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
03:22

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 22kn
Gust (2min) 25kn
Barometer 1008hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
03:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 21kn
Gust (2min) 25kn
Barometer 1007.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
03:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 15kn
Gust (2min) 19kn
Barometer 1008hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
03:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.54m
Swell Direction 242°
Mean Period 10.7sec
Peak Energy Period 13.7sec
Sea (Hs) 1.32m
Sea Direction 228°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.5sec
Total (Hs) 2.03m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 13.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.77m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.7sec
Length 890m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
3/03/2026 3:00:00 AM 2.06m 7.58s 1.35m 5.38s 1.56m 10.98s
3/03/2026 2:45:00 AM 2.19m 7.88s 1.37m 5.3s 1.71m 11.42s
3/03/2026 2:30:00 AM 2.13m 7.35s 1.48m 5.37s 1.53m 11.24s
3/03/2026 2:15:00 AM 2.12m 7.39s 1.43m 5.25s 1.56m 11.3s
3/03/2026 2:00:00 AM 2.07m 7.18s 1.41m 5.2s 1.52m 10.68s
3/03/2026 1:45:00 AM 2.09m 7.41s 1.4m 5.19s 1.56m 11.26s
3/03/2026 1:30:00 AM 2.15m 7.55s 1.36m 5.17s 1.66m 10.97s

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, 3 March 2026
03:04

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.62m
Swell Direction 250°
Mean Period 11.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14sec
Sea (Hs) 1.37m
Sea Direction 220°
Mean Period 4.8sec
Peak Energy Period 7.9sec
Total (Hs) 2.12m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 14sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.47m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.2sec
Length 129m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
3/03/2026 2:44:00 AM 2.15m 7.33s 1.42m 4.98s 1.61m 11.56s
3/03/2026 2:24:00 AM 2.28m 7.65s 1.36m 4.79s 1.83m 11.4s
3/03/2026 2:04:00 AM 2.12m 7.38s 1.28m 4.58s 1.69m 11.37s
3/03/2026 1:44:00 AM 2.17m 6.92s 1.49m 4.92s 1.58m 10.84s
3/03/2026 1:24:00 AM 2.31m 7.49s 1.5m 4.96s 1.76m 11.87s
3/03/2026 1:04:00 AM 2.45m 7.64s 1.53m 4.82s 1.91m 12.22s
3/03/2026 12:44:00 AM 2.34m 7.23s 1.5m 4.8s 1.79m 11.28s

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
0.39m LAT

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
03:20

Data Breakdown
Residual -10cm
Predicted 0.49m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 5:05:00 AM 0.41m
High Water 11:10:00 AM 0.73m
Low Water 2:25:00 PM 0.62m
High Water 10:32:00 PM 0.93m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
3/03/2026 3:20:00 AM 0.39m 0.49m -0.1m
3/03/2026 3:15:00 AM 0.4m 0.49m -0.09m
3/03/2026 3:10:00 AM 0.38m 0.5m -0.12m
3/03/2026 3:05:00 AM 0.43m 0.51m -0.08m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
03:04

Upper 1/3: 0.71 kt to 349.9°(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, 3 March 2026
03:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 22kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
02:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 16kn
Gust (2min) 25kn
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, 3 March 2026
03:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.93m
Swell Direction 236°
Mean Period 10.6sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1.6m
Sea Direction 217°
Mean Period 5.5sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 2.51m
Mean Period 7.7sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.41m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.3sec
Length 916m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
3/03/2026 3:00:00 AM 2.4m 7.45s 1.53m 5.31s 1.84m 10.32s
3/03/2026 2:45:00 AM 2.53m 7.5s 1.67m 5.46s 1.9m 10.57s
3/03/2026 2:30:00 AM 2.64m 7.54s 1.77m 5.48s 1.97m 10.82s
3/03/2026 2:15:00 AM 2.49m 7.44s 1.62m 5.22s 1.89m 10.82s
3/03/2026 2:00:00 AM 2.49m 7.27s 1.75m 5.43s 1.78m 10.83s
3/03/2026 1:45:00 AM 2.53m 7.53s 1.67m 5.36s 1.9m 10.94s
3/03/2026 1:30:00 AM 2.48m 7.56s 1.6m 5.27s 1.9m 10.9s

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.