MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:18

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1015.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:19

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 16kn
Barometer 1015.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:19

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 5kn
Gust (2min) 8kn
Barometer 1015.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.7°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.54m
Swell Direction 236°
Mean Period 11.8sec
Peak Energy Period 12.7sec
Sea (Hs) 1m
Sea Direction 231°
Mean Period 4.9sec
Peak Energy Period 5.9sec
Total (Hs) 1.84m
Mean Period 8.3sec
Peak Energy Period 12.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.48m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.8sec
Length 141m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/05/2026 4:00:00 AM 1.77m 7.93s 1.05m 4.89s 1.42m 12.03s
15/05/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.78m 8.14s 1.01m 4.8s 1.47m 12.09s
15/05/2026 3:30:00 AM 1.69m 7.93s 0.96m 4.7s 1.39m 11.83s
15/05/2026 3:15:00 AM 1.82m 8.27s 1m 4.75s 1.52m 12.15s
15/05/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.81m 8.1s 1.04m 4.86s 1.48m 12.08s
15/05/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.73m 7.82s 1.03m 4.79s 1.4m 11.88s
15/05/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.7m 7.5s 1.05m 4.78s 1.34m 11.52s

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

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:03

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.53m
Swell Direction 250°
Mean Period 12.1sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1m
Sea Direction 226°
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 7sec
Total (Hs) 1.83m
Mean Period 8.1sec
Peak Energy Period 13.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.72m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.4sec
Length 131m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/05/2026 3:43:00 AM 1.9m 8.11s 1.06m 4.68s 1.58m 12.1s
15/05/2026 3:23:00 AM 1.93m 7.93s 1.1m 4.52s 1.58m 12.47s
15/05/2026 3:03:00 AM 1.87m 8.08s 1.01m 4.42s 1.57m 12.31s
15/05/2026 2:43:00 AM 1.98m 8.46s 1m 4.33s 1.71m 12.57s
15/05/2026 2:23:00 AM 1.94m 7.73s 1.11m 4.5s 1.59m 11.94s
15/05/2026 2:03:00 AM 1.81m 7.48s 1.07m 4.45s 1.46m 11.82s
15/05/2026 1:43:00 AM 2.01m 7.98s 1.11m 4.48s 1.67m 12.15s

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
0.87m LAT

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:15

Data Breakdown
Residual -1cm
Predicted 0.88m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 8:31:00 AM 1.13m
Low Water 4:16:00 PM 0.52m
High Water 10:24:00 PM 0.75m
Low Water 12:09:00 AM 0.73m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
15/05/2026 4:15:00 AM 0.87m 0.88m -0.01m
15/05/2026 4:10:00 AM 0.92m 0.87m 0.05m
15/05/2026 4:05:00 AM 0.96m 0.86m 0.1m
15/05/2026 4:00:00 AM 0.93m 0.86m 0.07m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:04

Upper 1/3: 0.64 kt to 347.6°(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

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:19

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 4kn
Gust (2min) 8kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:19

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
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

Friday, 15 May 2026
04:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.64m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 12.4sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.1m
Sea Direction 214°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 6sec
Total (Hs) 1.98m
Mean Period 8.2sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.07m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.6sec
Length 154m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/05/2026 4:00:00 AM 2.03m 8.47s 1.09m 4.68s 1.71m 12.55s
15/05/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.89m 7.77s 1.15m 4.83s 1.5m 12.16s
15/05/2026 3:30:00 AM 1.8m 7.37s 1.16m 4.8s 1.37m 11.93s
15/05/2026 3:15:00 AM 1.78m 7.45s 1.13m 4.76s 1.37m 12.09s
15/05/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.75m 7.46s 1.11m 4.77s 1.35m 11.99s
15/05/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.73m 7.51s 1.08m 4.77s 1.35m 11.84s
15/05/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.81m 7.5s 1.17m 4.9s 1.38m 12.14s

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.