MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Friday, 27 March 2026
22:15

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1002.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Friday, 27 March 2026
22:16

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 13kn
Barometer 1002.6hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Friday, 27 March 2026
22:14

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 1002.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.5°
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

Friday, 27 March 2026
22:03

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.65m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 10.6sec
Peak Energy Period 10.3sec
Sea (Hs) 0.49m
Sea Direction 217°
Mean Period 4sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 0.81m
Mean Period 6.6sec
Peak Energy Period 10.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.36m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.4sec
Length 834m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
27/03/2026 9:43:00 PM 0.74m 6.17s 0.44m 3.55s 0.6m 10.37s
27/03/2026 9:23:00 PM 0.73m 6.53s 0.41m 3.44s 0.61m 11.16s
27/03/2026 9:03:00 PM 0.77m 7.24s 0.42m 4.08s 0.64m 10.68s
27/03/2026 8:43:00 PM 0.86m 8.14s 0.42m 4.31s 0.75m 11.18s
27/03/2026 8:23:00 PM 0.75m 7.9s 0.38m 4.33s 0.65m 10.86s
27/03/2026 8:03:00 PM 0.81m 8.19s 0.38m 4.33s 0.71m 10.97s
27/03/2026 7:43:00 PM 0.83m 8.43s 0.36m 4.18s 0.75m 11.07s

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
0.86m LAT

Friday, 27 March 2026
22:10

Data Breakdown
Residual +15cm
Predicted 0.71m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 3:19:00 AM 0.4m
High Water 6:17:00 PM 0.99m
Low Water 3:39:00 AM 0.45m
High Water 7:23:00 PM 0.96m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
27/03/2026 10:10:00 PM 0.86m 0.71m 0.15m
27/03/2026 10:05:00 PM 0.85m 0.72m 0.13m
27/03/2026 10:00:00 PM 0.86m 0.73m 0.13m
27/03/2026 9:55:00 PM 0.89m 0.74m 0.15m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Friday, 27 March 2026
22:04

Upper 1/3: 0.41 kt to 285.0°(W)

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, 27 March 2026
22:15

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Friday, 27 March 2026
22:15

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 6kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
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, 27 March 2026
22:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.71m
Swell Direction 235°
Mean Period 10.6sec
Peak Energy Period 11.7sec
Sea (Hs) 0.54m
Sea Direction 208°
Mean Period 4.1sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 0.89m
Mean Period 6.7sec
Peak Energy Period 11.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.23m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 9.9sec
Length 115m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
27/03/2026 9:45:00 PM 0.95m 7.16s 0.54m 4.25s 0.77m 10.78s
27/03/2026 9:30:00 PM 0.96m 7.37s 0.55m 4.35s 0.79m 11.08s
27/03/2026 9:15:00 PM 0.92m 7.42s 0.51m 4.36s 0.77m 10.79s
27/03/2026 9:00:00 PM 0.89m 7.1s 0.51m 4.18s 0.73m 10.76s
27/03/2026 8:45:00 PM 0.91m 7.34s 0.48m 3.98s 0.77m 10.85s
27/03/2026 8:30:00 PM 0.98m 8s 0.49m 4.33s 0.85m 11.08s
27/03/2026 8:15:00 PM 0.88m 7.67s 0.48m 4.55s 0.74m 10.78s

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.