MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 15 March 2026
01:25

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1011hPa
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, 15 March 2026
01:24

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 20kn
Barometer 1010.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 15 March 2026
01:24

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1010.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 15 March 2026
01:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.28m
Swell Direction 245°
Mean Period 13.3sec
Peak Energy Period 15.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1.09m
Sea Direction 212°
Mean Period 5.1sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.68m
Mean Period 7.9sec
Peak Energy Period 15.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.65m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 14.3sec
Length 159m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/03/2026 1:00:00 AM 1.7m 7.53s 1.23m 5.39s 1.18m 13.26s
15/03/2026 12:45:00 AM 1.64m 7.48s 1.16m 5.27s 1.15m 13.13s
15/03/2026 12:30:00 AM 1.62m 7.35s 1.13m 5.12s 1.15m 12.7s
15/03/2026 12:15:00 AM 1.72m 7.18s 1.24m 5.2s 1.19m 12.23s
15/03/2026 12:00:00 AM 1.79m 7.26s 1.31m 5.3s 1.21m 12.83s
14/03/2026 11:45:00 PM 1.81m 7.29s 1.36m 5.43s 1.2m 13.02s
14/03/2026 11:30:00 PM 1.84m 7.13s 1.37m 5.27s 1.22m 12.82s

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, 15 March 2026
01:23

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.03m
Swell Direction 256°
Mean Period 13.5sec
Peak Energy Period 16.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.28m
Sea Direction 222°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.3sec
Total (Hs) 1.64m
Mean Period 6.8sec
Peak Energy Period 16.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.35m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.8sec
Length 876m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/03/2026 1:03:00 AM 1.7m 7.28s 1.16m 4.77s 1.24m 13.51s
15/03/2026 12:43:00 AM 1.74m 6.95s 1.28m 4.95s 1.18m 13.32s
15/03/2026 12:23:00 AM 1.7m 6.48s 1.31m 4.89s 1.08m 12.55s
15/03/2026 12:03:00 AM 1.77m 6.79s 1.34m 4.99s 1.16m 13.16s
14/03/2026 11:43:00 PM 1.77m 7s 1.3m 4.97s 1.2m 13.5s
14/03/2026 11:23:00 PM 1.76m 6.53s 1.31m 4.67s 1.18m 12.71s
14/03/2026 11:03:00 PM 1.9m 6.71s 1.5m 5.24s 1.17m 12.44s

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
0.34m LAT

Sunday, 15 March 2026
01:20

Data Breakdown
Residual -15cm
Predicted 0.49m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 3:26:00 AM 0.4m
High Water 7:13:00 PM 0.98m
Low Water 3:41:00 AM 0.41m
High Water 10:32:00 AM 0.7m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
15/03/2026 1:20:00 AM 0.34m 0.49m -0.15m
15/03/2026 1:15:00 AM 0.36m 0.49m -0.13m
15/03/2026 1:10:00 AM 0.35m 0.5m -0.15m
15/03/2026 1:05:00 AM 0.39m 0.51m -0.12m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 15 March 2026
01:04

Upper 1/3: 0.63 kt to 341.6°(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

Sunday, 15 March 2026
01:25

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

Geraldton

Sunday, 15 March 2026
01:25

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
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

Sunday, 15 March 2026
01:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.36m
Swell Direction 238°
Mean Period 12.9sec
Peak Energy Period 15.4sec
Sea (Hs) 1.35m
Sea Direction 205°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 6sec
Total (Hs) 1.92m
Mean Period 7.5sec
Peak Energy Period 15.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.61m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.2sec
Length 732m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
15/03/2026 1:00:00 AM 1.94m 7.35s 1.43m 5.42s 1.3m 12.95s
15/03/2026 12:45:00 AM 1.89m 7.37s 1.37m 5.35s 1.3m 12.77s
15/03/2026 12:30:00 AM 1.98m 7s 1.55m 5.55s 1.23m 11.96s
15/03/2026 12:15:00 AM 1.98m 6.93s 1.51m 5.28s 1.27m 12.32s
15/03/2026 12:00:00 AM 2.09m 7.12s 1.57m 5.29s 1.39m 12.76s
14/03/2026 11:45:00 PM 2m 6.78s 1.57m 5.27s 1.25m 12.44s
14/03/2026 11:30:00 PM 2.04m 6.87s 1.6m 5.43s 1.27m 11.92s

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.