MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Friday, 22 May 2026
07:06

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 18kn
Barometer 1021hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Friday, 22 May 2026
07:07

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 16kn
Barometer 1020.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Friday, 22 May 2026
07:07

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 16kn
Barometer 1020.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Friday, 22 May 2026
07:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.39m
Swell Direction 240°
Mean Period 11.4sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Sea (Hs) 1.11m
Sea Direction 236°
Mean Period 5.5sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.78m
Mean Period 8sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.36m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.1sec
Length 133m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
22/05/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.84m 7.93s 1.19m 5.54s 1.4m 11.5s
22/05/2026 6:30:00 AM 1.85m 7.65s 1.27m 5.56s 1.34m 11.53s
22/05/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.8m 7.46s 1.31m 5.68s 1.23m 11.55s
22/05/2026 6:00:00 AM 1.89m 7.57s 1.34m 5.63s 1.33m 11.68s
22/05/2026 5:45:00 AM 1.96m 7.45s 1.45m 5.78s 1.33m 11.33s
22/05/2026 5:30:00 AM 1.86m 7.18s 1.4m 5.67s 1.22m 11.08s
22/05/2026 5:15:00 AM 1.84m 7.31s 1.35m 5.55s 1.25m 11.58s

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
0.82m LAT

Friday, 22 May 2026
07:05

Data Breakdown
Residual -2cm
Predicted 0.84m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 1:50:00 PM 1.07m
Low Water 12:20:00 AM 0.55m
High Water 2:56:00 PM 0.98m
Low Water 1:08:00 AM 0.63m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
22/05/2026 7:05:00 AM 0.82m 0.84m -0.02m
22/05/2026 7:00:00 AM 0.82m 0.83m -0.01m
22/05/2026 6:55:00 AM 0.81m 0.83m -0.02m
22/05/2026 6:50:00 AM 0.81m 0.83m -0.02m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Thursday, 21 May 2026
21:19

Upper 1/3: 0.62 kt to 347.3°(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, 22 May 2026
07:07

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 13kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Friday, 22 May 2026
07:07

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

Friday, 22 May 2026
07:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.46m
Swell Direction 235°
Mean Period 11sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Sea (Hs) 1.6m
Sea Direction 218°
Mean Period 5.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 2.17m
Mean Period 7.3sec
Peak Energy Period 13sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.89m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.9sec
Length 846m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
22/05/2026 6:45:00 AM 2.14m 7.26s 1.59m 5.74s 1.43m 10.73s
22/05/2026 6:30:00 AM 2.16m 7.19s 1.67m 5.87s 1.37m 10.81s
22/05/2026 6:15:00 AM 2.15m 7.16s 1.63m 5.67s 1.39m 11.18s
22/05/2026 6:00:00 AM 2.22m 7.31s 1.65m 5.67s 1.49m 11.32s
22/05/2026 5:45:00 AM 2.24m 7.15s 1.69m 5.69s 1.46m 10.91s
22/05/2026 5:30:00 AM 2.25m 7.32s 1.69m 5.73s 1.48m 11.49s
22/05/2026 5:15:00 AM 2.22m 7.48s 1.57m 5.51s 1.57m 11.63s

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.