MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:11

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1015hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:12

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1015hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:12

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1015.2hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.28m
Swell Direction 246°
Mean Period 12.8sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Sea (Hs) 1.43m
Sea Direction 281°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 6.1sec
Total (Hs) 1.91m
Mean Period 6.6sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.58m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.2sec
Length 829m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
28/05/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.88m 6.51s 1.41m 4.67s 1.25m 13.06s
28/05/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.86m 6.41s 1.42m 4.67s 1.21m 13.18s
28/05/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.87m 6.54s 1.41m 4.73s 1.23m 13.01s
28/05/2026 7:00:00 AM 2.05m 7.06s 1.44m 4.77s 1.45m 13.52s
28/05/2026 6:45:00 AM 2.04m 6.87s 1.5m 4.86s 1.39m 13.25s
28/05/2026 6:30:00 AM 2.02m 7.03s 1.43m 4.75s 1.43m 13.35s
28/05/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.94m 6.43s 1.52m 4.85s 1.22m 13.08s

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

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:05

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.1m
Swell Direction 244°
Mean Period 13.3sec
Peak Energy Period 15.5sec
Sea (Hs) 1.33m
Sea Direction 279°
Mean Period 4.4sec
Peak Energy Period 5.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.72m
Mean Period 6sec
Peak Energy Period 15.5sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.92m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.2sec
Length 683m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
28/05/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.87m 5.99s 1.47m 4.48s 1.16m 13.21s
28/05/2026 7:25:00 AM 1.9m 6.06s 1.47m 4.42s 1.21m 13.38s
28/05/2026 7:05:00 AM 1.84m 5.68s 1.47m 4.35s 1.1m 12.7s
28/05/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.85m 6.1s 1.35m 4.15s 1.26m 13.2s
28/05/2026 6:25:00 AM 1.82m 5.42s 1.46m 4.13s 1.08m 12.65s
28/05/2026 6:05:00 AM 1.85m 6.46s 1.3m 4.24s 1.31m 13.36s
28/05/2026 5:45:00 AM 1.89m 5.63s 1.46m 4.04s 1.2m 13.38s

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
1.22m LAT

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:10

Data Breakdown
Residual +13cm
Predicted 1.09m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 5:36:00 PM 0.61m
High Water 9:41:00 PM 0.71m
Low Water 10:39:00 PM 0.7m
High Water 8:23:00 AM 1.13m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
28/05/2026 8:10:00 AM 1.22m 1.09m 0.13m
28/05/2026 8:05:00 AM 1.33m 1.09m 0.24m
28/05/2026 8:00:00 AM 1.37m 1.09m 0.28m
28/05/2026 7:55:00 AM 1.34m 1.09m 0.25m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:05

Upper 1/3: 0.13 kt to 306.8°(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

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:12

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:12

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 5kn
Gust (2min) 10kn
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

Thursday, 28 May 2026
08:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.27m
Swell Direction 238°
Mean Period 13sec
Peak Energy Period 15.4sec
Sea (Hs) 1.29m
Sea Direction 300°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 5.6sec
Total (Hs) 1.81m
Mean Period 7.2sec
Peak Energy Period 15.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.49m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.5sec
Length 167m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
28/05/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.84m 7.73s 1.2m 4.93s 1.4m 13.27s
28/05/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.9m 7.45s 1.29m 4.98s 1.4m 12.89s
28/05/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.8m 7.11s 1.26m 4.86s 1.29m 12.77s
28/05/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.85m 7.31s 1.26m 4.8s 1.36m 13.29s
28/05/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.92m 7.13s 1.36m 4.89s 1.36m 13.27s
28/05/2026 6:30:00 AM 1.91m 7.02s 1.37m 4.84s 1.34m 13.28s
28/05/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.95m 7.24s 1.3m 4.68s 1.45m 12.95s

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.