MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:19

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 19kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1021.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:19

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 20kn
Barometer 1020.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:19

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 15kn
Gust (2min) 19kn
Barometer 1021.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.59m
Swell Direction 242°
Mean Period 13.8sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Sea (Hs) 0.42m
Sea Direction 004°
Mean Period 2.8sec
Peak Energy Period 2.9sec
Total (Hs) 0.72m
Mean Period 5.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.08m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13sec
Length 144m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/05/2026 8:00:00 AM 0.74m 5.75s 0.44m 2.78s 0.59m 13.88s
11/05/2026 7:45:00 AM 0.7m 5.37s 0.44m 2.77s 0.54m 13.87s
11/05/2026 7:30:00 AM 0.67m 5.11s 0.44m 2.77s 0.51m 13.72s
11/05/2026 7:15:00 AM 0.65m 4.86s 0.45m 2.79s 0.48m 13.65s
11/05/2026 7:00:00 AM 0.66m 4.95s 0.44m 2.76s 0.49m 13.59s
11/05/2026 6:45:00 AM 0.68m 5.37s 0.42m 2.76s 0.53m 13.86s
11/05/2026 6:30:00 AM 0.7m 5.92s 0.4m 2.71s 0.57m 13.98s

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

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:03

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.54m
Swell Direction 253°
Mean Period 13.6sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Sea (Hs) 0.49m
Sea Direction 309°
Mean Period 2.5sec
Peak Energy Period 2.7sec
Total (Hs) 0.73m
Mean Period 4.5sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.01m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.9sec
Length 126m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/05/2026 7:43:00 AM 0.72m 4.74s 0.46m 2.46s 0.55m 13.99s
11/05/2026 7:23:00 AM 0.64m 3.61s 0.51m 2.5s 0.39m 14.1s
11/05/2026 7:03:00 AM 0.68m 4.11s 0.49m 2.43s 0.48m 14.22s
11/05/2026 6:43:00 AM 0.7m 4.68s 0.45m 2.41s 0.54m 14.05s
11/05/2026 6:23:00 AM 0.68m 4.45s 0.45m 2.38s 0.51m 13.85s
11/05/2026 6:03:00 AM 0.67m 4.21s 0.47m 2.4s 0.49m 13.77s
11/05/2026 5:43:00 AM 0.62m 4.31s 0.41m 2.3s 0.46m 13.71s

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
0.96m LAT

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:15

Data Breakdown
Residual +11cm
Predicted 0.85m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 3:32:00 PM 0.93m
Low Water 1:01:00 AM 0.64m
High Water 7:47:00 AM 0.89m
Low Water 12:41:00 PM 0.82m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
11/05/2026 8:15:00 AM 0.96m 0.85m 0.11m
11/05/2026 8:10:00 AM 0.97m 0.85m 0.12m
11/05/2026 8:05:00 AM 0.95m 0.85m 0.1m
11/05/2026 8:00:00 AM 0.97m 0.85m 0.12m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:04

Upper 1/3: 0.54 kt to 232.3°(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

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:20

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 19kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:20

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 6kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
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

Monday, 11 May 2026
08:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.45m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 13.2sec
Peak Energy Period 14.7sec
Sea (Hs) 0.44m
Sea Direction 041°
Mean Period 2.7sec
Peak Energy Period 2.6sec
Total (Hs) 0.63m
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 14.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.29m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 4.8sec
Length 364m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/05/2026 8:00:00 AM 0.59m 4.36s 0.43m 2.72s 0.41m 13.33s
11/05/2026 7:45:00 AM 0.61m 5s 0.39m 2.63s 0.47m 13.86s
11/05/2026 7:30:00 AM 0.6m 4.91s 0.39m 2.62s 0.45m 13.82s
11/05/2026 7:15:00 AM 0.57m 4.62s 0.39m 2.63s 0.42m 13.58s
11/05/2026 7:00:00 AM 0.61m 5.49s 0.36m 2.6s 0.49m 13.67s
11/05/2026 6:45:00 AM 0.64m 5.34s 0.39m 2.58s 0.51m 13.87s
11/05/2026 6:30:00 AM 0.6m 4.88s 0.39m 2.57s 0.46m 13.57s

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.