MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 29 March 2026
00:46

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction
Wind Speed(10 min average) 7kn
Gust (2min) 9kn
Barometer 1008.6hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 29 March 2026
00:47

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 9kn
Barometer 1008.2hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 29 March 2026
00:47

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 7kn
Gust (2min) 8kn
Barometer 1008.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Friday, 27 March 2026
07:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 0sec
Peak Energy Period 24.6sec
Sea (Hs) 0m
Sea Direction 210°
Mean Period 0sec
Peak Energy Period 8sec
Total (Hs) 0m
Mean Period 0sec
Peak Energy Period 24.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 0m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 0sec
Length 10m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
27/03/2026 7:00:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 6:45:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 6:30:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 6:15:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 5:45:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 5:30:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s
27/03/2026 5:15:00 AM 0m 0s 0m 0s 0m 0s

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, 29 March 2026
00:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.6m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 10.3sec
Peak Energy Period 11sec
Sea (Hs) 0.54m
Sea Direction 247°
Mean Period 3.6sec
Peak Energy Period 7.3sec
Total (Hs) 0.81m
Mean Period 5.6sec
Peak Energy Period 11sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.23m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.4sec
Length 108m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
29/03/2026 12:23:00 AM 0.72m 4.85s 0.55m 3.44s 0.48m 10.57s
29/03/2026 12:03:00 AM 0.75m 5.02s 0.56m 3.52s 0.5m 10.65s
28/03/2026 11:43:00 PM 0.75m 4.86s 0.55m 3.34s 0.51m 10.39s
28/03/2026 11:23:00 PM 0.73m 4.96s 0.53m 3.38s 0.5m 10.53s
28/03/2026 11:03:00 PM 0.77m 4.92s 0.57m 3.39s 0.52m 10.47s
28/03/2026 10:43:00 PM 0.76m 4.88s 0.54m 3.21s 0.53m 10.3s
28/03/2026 10:23:00 PM 0.76m 4.82s 0.54m 3.18s 0.54m 10.28s

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
0.81m LAT

Sunday, 29 March 2026
00:45

Data Breakdown
Residual +25cm
Predicted 0.56m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 3:39:00 AM 0.45m
High Water 7:23:00 PM 0.96m
Low Water 3:32:00 AM 0.5m
High Water 10:01:00 AM 0.77m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
29/03/2026 12:45:00 AM 0.81m 0.56m 0.25m
29/03/2026 12:40:00 AM 0.82m 0.56m 0.26m
29/03/2026 12:35:00 AM 0.84m 0.57m 0.27m
29/03/2026 12:30:00 AM 0.85m 0.58m 0.27m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 29 March 2026
00:44

Upper 1/3: 0.60 kt to 190.4°(S)

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, 29 March 2026
00:47

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction
Wind Speed(10 min average) 7kn
Gust (2min) 8kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Sunday, 29 March 2026
00:47

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 6kn
Gust (2min) 8kn
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, 29 March 2026
00:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.59m
Swell Direction 226°
Mean Period 10.3sec
Peak Energy Period 11.2sec
Sea (Hs) 0.5m
Sea Direction 266°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 0.77m
Mean Period 6.9sec
Peak Energy Period 11.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.25m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.3sec
Length 135m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
29/03/2026 12:30:00 AM 0.71m 6.53s 0.47m 4.49s 0.53m 10.24s
29/03/2026 12:15:00 AM 0.73m 6.64s 0.48m 4.52s 0.55m 10.34s
29/03/2026 12:00:00 AM 0.73m 6.63s 0.47m 4.43s 0.56m 10.26s
28/03/2026 11:45:00 PM 0.7m 6.52s 0.44m 4.28s 0.54m 10.07s
28/03/2026 11:30:00 PM 0.73m 6.56s 0.46m 4.31s 0.56m 10.22s
28/03/2026 11:15:00 PM 0.78m 6.67s 0.48m 4.27s 0.61m 10.1s
28/03/2026 11:00:00 PM 0.79m 6.62s 0.5m 4.37s 0.61m 10.05s

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.