MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Friday, 11 September 2026
03:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 22kn
Barometer 1014.6hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Friday, 11 September 2026
03:24

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 20kn
Barometer 1014.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.7°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Friday, 11 September 2026
03:24

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1014.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.7°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Friday, 11 September 2026
03:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.07m
Swell Direction 250°
Mean Period 15sec
Peak Energy Period 21.6sec
Sea (Hs) 0.47m
Sea Direction 200°
Mean Period 2.9sec
Peak Energy Period 2.3sec
Total (Hs) 1.16m
Mean Period 9sec
Peak Energy Period 21.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.74m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 16sec
Length 181m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/09/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.2m 9.41s 0.46m 2.93s 1.11m 14.99s
11/09/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.22m 9.58s 0.45m 2.97s 1.14m 14.73s
11/09/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.42m 10.62s 0.47m 3.09s 1.34m 15.09s
11/09/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.27m 10.06s 0.46m 3.15s 1.18m 15.04s
11/09/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.31m 11.06s 0.42m 3.35s 1.24m 14.92s
11/09/2026 1:45:00 AM 1.34m 11.64s 0.41m 3.81s 1.28m 14.68s
11/09/2026 1:30:00 AM 1.33m 11.59s 0.43m 3.96s 1.26m 14.97s

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, 11 September 2026
03:23

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.03m
Swell Direction 242°
Mean Period 14.6sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.49m
Sea Direction 220°
Mean Period 2.6sec
Peak Energy Period 4.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.14m
Mean Period 7.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.56m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 17.7sec
Length 194m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/09/2026 3:03:00 AM 1.26m 9.48s 0.45m 2.62s 1.17m 15.23s
11/09/2026 2:43:00 AM 1.04m 7.54s 0.47m 2.69s 0.92m 14.19s
11/09/2026 2:23:00 AM 1.18m 8.79s 0.46m 2.76s 1.09m 14.26s
11/09/2026 2:03:00 AM 1.1m 8.32s 0.45m 2.77s 1.01m 14.02s
11/09/2026 1:43:00 AM 1.16m 10.42s 0.38m 3.18s 1.09m 14.49s
11/09/2026 1:23:00 AM 1.18m 10.06s 0.42m 3.4s 1.11m 13.92s
11/09/2026 1:03:00 AM 1.26m 11.08s 0.41m 3.57s 1.19m 14.69s

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
0.54m LAT

Friday, 11 September 2026
03:20

Data Breakdown
Residual +5cm
Predicted 0.49m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 3:29:00 AM 0.49m
High Water 10:21:00 AM 0.82m
Low Water 4:43:00 PM 0.43m
High Water 10:58:00 PM 0.72m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
11/09/2026 3:20:00 AM 0.54m 0.49m 0.05m
11/09/2026 3:15:00 AM 0.5m 0.49m 0.01m
11/09/2026 3:10:00 AM 0.51m 0.49m 0.02m
11/09/2026 3:05:00 AM 0.54m 0.49m 0.05m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Friday, 11 September 2026
03:03

Upper 1/3: 0.35 kt to 207.2°(SW)

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, 30 August 2026
06:07

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 5kn
Gust (2min) 5kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Friday, 11 September 2026
03:24

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 16kn
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, 11 September 2026
03:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.16m
Swell Direction 240°
Mean Period 14.2sec
Peak Energy Period 21.9sec
Sea (Hs) 0.48m
Sea Direction 065°
Mean Period 3sec
Peak Energy Period 4.4sec
Total (Hs) 1.26m
Mean Period 9.2sec
Peak Energy Period 21.9sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.79m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 15.8sec
Length 200m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/09/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.26m 9.13s 0.48m 2.94s 1.16m 14.45s
11/09/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.2m 8.84s 0.49m 3.03s 1.09m 14.37s
11/09/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.19m 9.26s 0.46m 3.11s 1.1m 14.18s
11/09/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.17m 9.37s 0.46m 3.29s 1.08m 14.15s
11/09/2026 2:00:00 AM 1.2m 9.84s 0.45m 3.27s 1.11m 14.55s
11/09/2026 1:45:00 AM 1.13m 10.19s 0.41m 3.6s 1.05m 14.27s
11/09/2026 1:30:00 AM 1.09m 10.69s 0.38m 4.11s 1.02m 13.75s

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.