MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:52

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1007.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:53

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1007.2hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:53

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 24kn
Barometer 1007.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.37m
Swell Direction 238°
Mean Period 10.7sec
Peak Energy Period 12.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.2m
Sea Direction 224°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 5.3sec
Total (Hs) 1.83m
Mean Period 7.2sec
Peak Energy Period 12.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.17m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 9sec
Length 934m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
3/03/2026 3:30:00 PM 1.61m 6.62s 1.19m 5s 1.09m 10.73s
3/03/2026 3:15:00 PM 1.78m 7.21s 1.22m 5.08s 1.3m 11.41s
3/03/2026 3:00:00 PM 1.91m 7.81s 1.17m 5.05s 1.51m 11.63s
3/03/2026 2:45:00 PM 1.78m 7.24s 1.18m 5.03s 1.33m 11s
3/03/2026 2:30:00 PM 1.63m 6.94s 1.12m 4.96s 1.18m 10.85s
3/03/2026 2:15:00 PM 1.67m 7.1s 1.11m 4.9s 1.24m 11.07s
3/03/2026 2:00:00 PM 1.81m 7.45s 1.15m 4.96s 1.4m 11.29s

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

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:44

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.5m
Swell Direction 249°
Mean Period 11.3sec
Peak Energy Period 12.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.25m
Sea Direction 231°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 1.95m
Mean Period 7.2sec
Peak Energy Period 12.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.69m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.4sec
Length 120m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
3/03/2026 3:24:00 PM 1.81m 6.86s 1.22m 4.71s 1.33m 11.2s
3/03/2026 3:04:00 PM 1.88m 7.04s 1.29m 4.91s 1.37m 11.39s
3/03/2026 2:44:00 PM 1.88m 7.64s 1.1m 4.53s 1.52m 12.01s
3/03/2026 2:24:00 PM 1.83m 7.45s 1.14m 4.77s 1.44m 11.53s
3/03/2026 2:04:00 PM 1.88m 7.24s 1.26m 4.92s 1.4m 11.73s
3/03/2026 1:44:00 PM 1.91m 7.37s 1.14m 4.52s 1.54m 11.22s
3/03/2026 1:24:00 PM 1.76m 7.28s 1.1m 4.56s 1.38m 11.66s

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
0.63m LAT

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:50

Data Breakdown
Residual -1cm
Predicted 0.64m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 10:32:00 PM 0.93m
Low Water 5:15:00 AM 0.47m
High Water 11:30:00 AM 0.79m
Low Water 4:26:00 PM 0.61m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
3/03/2026 3:50:00 PM 0.63m 0.64m -0.01m
3/03/2026 3:45:00 PM 0.61m 0.63m -0.02m
3/03/2026 3:40:00 PM 0.6m 0.63m -0.03m
3/03/2026 3:35:00 PM 0.6m 0.63m -0.03m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:44

Upper 1/3: 0.84 kt to 352.4°(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

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:53

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 24kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:53

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 15kn
Gust (2min) 24kn
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

Tuesday, 3 March 2026
15:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.58m
Swell Direction 229°
Mean Period 11.2sec
Peak Energy Period 12.6sec
Sea (Hs) 1.35m
Sea Direction 211°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 2.07m
Mean Period 7.3sec
Peak Energy Period 12.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.18m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.4sec
Length 123m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
3/03/2026 3:30:00 PM 2.21m 7.9s 1.33m 5.04s 1.76m 11.68s
3/03/2026 3:15:00 PM 2.38m 8.03s 1.37m 5.02s 1.94m 11.45s
3/03/2026 3:00:00 PM 2.17m 7.43s 1.38m 4.93s 1.67m 11.36s
3/03/2026 2:45:00 PM 2.1m 7.5s 1.29m 4.86s 1.66m 11.09s
3/03/2026 2:30:00 PM 2.09m 7.44s 1.32m 4.98s 1.62m 11.11s
3/03/2026 2:15:00 PM 2.21m 7.7s 1.34m 4.98s 1.76m 11.32s
3/03/2026 2:00:00 PM 2.13m 7.57s 1.32m 4.97s 1.67m 11.26s

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.