MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 26 April 2026
02:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 1017.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.7°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 26 April 2026
02:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 16kn
Barometer 1017.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.7°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 26 April 2026
02:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 6kn
Gust (2min) 9kn
Barometer 1017.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 26 April 2026
02:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.32m
Swell Direction 235°
Mean Period 12.2sec
Peak Energy Period 12.1sec
Sea (Hs) 0.9m
Sea Direction 224°
Mean Period 4.8sec
Peak Energy Period 5sec
Total (Hs) 1.6m
Mean Period 8.2sec
Peak Energy Period 12.1sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.62m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.3sec
Length 135m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
26/04/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.69m 8.07s 1.01m 5.02s 1.36m 12.13s
26/04/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.72m 8.27s 0.99m 5.01s 1.4m 12.21s
26/04/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.73m 8.61s 0.92m 4.95s 1.47m 12.1s
26/04/2026 1:45:00 AM 1.73m 8.5s 0.94m 4.99s 1.46m 11.99s
26/04/2026 1:30:00 AM 1.68m 8.28s 0.97m 5.04s 1.38m 12.13s
26/04/2026 1:15:00 AM 1.75m 8.22s 1.02m 5.05s 1.42m 12.2s
26/04/2026 1:00:00 AM 1.74m 8.18s 1.01m 5.03s 1.42m 12.02s

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, 26 April 2026
02:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.54m
Swell Direction 249°
Mean Period 12.4sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Sea (Hs) 1.02m
Sea Direction 221°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.5sec
Total (Hs) 1.85m
Mean Period 8.3sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.64m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.1sec
Length 116m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
26/04/2026 2:23:00 AM 1.91m 8.51s 1.02m 4.76s 1.61m 12.52s
26/04/2026 2:03:00 AM 1.87m 8.09s 1.08m 4.71s 1.53m 12.63s
26/04/2026 1:43:00 AM 1.57m 7.35s 0.97m 4.43s 1.23m 12.41s
26/04/2026 1:23:00 AM 1.57m 7.28s 0.95m 4.35s 1.25m 11.85s
26/04/2026 1:03:00 AM 1.73m 7.6s 1.01m 4.44s 1.41m 11.99s
26/04/2026 12:43:00 AM 1.62m 7.12s 1.09m 4.67s 1.2m 12.41s
26/04/2026 12:23:00 AM 1.75m 7.35s 1.13m 4.67s 1.33m 12.45s

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

Sunday, 26 April 2026
02:50

Data Breakdown
Residual -17cm
Predicted 0.56m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 10:06:00 AM 0.84m
Low Water 11:30:00 AM 0.83m
High Water 5:47:00 PM 0.92m
Low Water 2:02:00 AM 0.63m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
26/04/2026 2:50:00 AM 0.4m 0.56m -0.16m
26/04/2026 2:45:00 AM 0.34m 0.56m -0.22m
26/04/2026 2:40:00 AM 0.32m 0.56m -0.24m
26/04/2026 2:35:00 AM 0.35m 0.56m -0.21m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 26 April 2026
02:44

Upper 1/3: 0.47 kt to 325.6°(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

Sunday, 26 April 2026
02:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 5kn
Gust (2min) 7kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Sunday, 26 April 2026
02:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 4kn
Gust (2min) 7kn
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, 26 April 2026
02:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.44m
Swell Direction 236°
Mean Period 12.4sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Sea (Hs) 1.15m
Sea Direction 204°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 6.2sec
Total (Hs) 1.84m
Mean Period 7.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.69m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.3sec
Length 150m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
26/04/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.9m 8.05s 1.15m 4.97s 1.5m 12.68s
26/04/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.94m 8.13s 1.14m 4.91s 1.57m 12.43s
26/04/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.97m 7.8s 1.23m 4.99s 1.55m 12.08s
26/04/2026 1:45:00 AM 2.02m 8.06s 1.21m 4.97s 1.62m 12.3s
26/04/2026 1:30:00 AM 1.98m 7.64s 1.24m 4.88s 1.54m 12.02s
26/04/2026 1:15:00 AM 2m 7.53s 1.32m 5.05s 1.5m 12.07s
26/04/2026 1:00:00 AM 1.92m 7.43s 1.25m 4.89s 1.46m 12.02s

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.