MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 25 March 2025
19:35

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 19kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1008.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 25 March 2025
19:35

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1008.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 25 March 2025
19:35

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 16kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 1008.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 25 March 2025
19:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.72m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 12.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1.22m
Sea Direction 219°
Mean Period 5.1sec
Peak Energy Period 7.9sec
Total (Hs) 2.11m
Mean Period 8.5sec
Peak Energy Period 14.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.08m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.7sec
Length 140m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/03/2025 7:15:00 PM 1.97m 8.19s 1.19m 5.08s 1.57m 12.69s
25/03/2025 7:00:00 PM 1.9m 8.06s 1.13m 4.82s 1.53m 12.68s
25/03/2025 6:45:00 PM 1.78m 7.87s 1.09m 4.76s 1.41m 12.88s
25/03/2025 6:30:00 PM 2.01m 8.39s 1.13m 4.82s 1.66m 12.84s
25/03/2025 6:15:00 PM 2.01m 8.59s 1.1m 4.81s 1.68m 12.96s
25/03/2025 6:00:00 PM 1.95m 8.41s 1.09m 4.76s 1.61m 12.97s
25/03/2025 5:45:00 PM 1.88m 8.07s 1.1m 4.8s 1.52m 12.48s

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, 25 March 2025
19:24

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.83m
Swell Direction 253°
Mean Period 13.5sec
Peak Energy Period 15.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1.19m
Sea Direction 205°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 2.18m
Mean Period 8.6sec
Peak Energy Period 15.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.77m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 15.5sec
Length 168m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/03/2025 7:04:00 PM 2.25m 8.53s 1.22m 4.63s 1.89m 13.1s
25/03/2025 6:44:00 PM 1.96m 7.62s 1.21m 4.61s 1.54m 12.67s
25/03/2025 6:24:00 PM 1.85m 7.72s 1.12m 4.51s 1.48m 13.04s
25/03/2025 6:04:00 PM 2.03m 8.28s 1.16m 4.51s 1.67m 13.82s
25/03/2025 5:44:00 PM 1.78m 7.62s 1.04m 4.25s 1.44m 13.03s
25/03/2025 5:24:00 PM 2.01m 8.41s 1.11m 4.55s 1.68m 13.45s
25/03/2025 5:04:00 PM 2.04m 8.52s 1.14m 4.62s 1.69m 13.85s

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
1.15m LAT

Tuesday, 25 March 2025
19:30

Data Breakdown
Residual +16cm
Predicted 0.99m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 3:15:00 AM 0.4m
High Water 7:33:00 PM 1.01m
Low Water 3:35:00 AM 0.43m
High Water 10:02:00 AM 0.75m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
25/03/2025 7:30:00 PM 1.15m 0.99m 0.16m
25/03/2025 7:25:00 PM 1.12m 0.99m 0.13m
25/03/2025 7:20:00 PM 1.15m 0.99m 0.16m
25/03/2025 7:15:00 PM 1.13m 0.99m 0.14m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 25 March 2025
19:24

Upper 1/3: 0.46 kt to 342.9°(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, 25 March 2025
19:35

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Tuesday, 25 March 2025
19:35

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 15kn
Gust (2min) 23kn
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, 25 March 2025
19:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.63m
Swell Direction 240°
Mean Period 12.7sec
Peak Energy Period 15.8sec
Sea (Hs) 1.32m
Sea Direction 210°
Mean Period 4.8sec
Peak Energy Period 7.2sec
Total (Hs) 2.1m
Mean Period 7.7sec
Peak Energy Period 15.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.02m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.7sec
Length 170m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/03/2025 7:15:00 PM 1.92m 7.61s 1.17m 4.66s 1.52m 12.29s
25/03/2025 7:00:00 PM 1.86m 7.69s 1.14m 4.66s 1.47m 12.55s
25/03/2025 6:45:00 PM 1.94m 7.92s 1.11m 4.56s 1.59m 12.39s
25/03/2025 6:30:00 PM 1.99m 7.92s 1.19m 4.76s 1.59m 12.6s
25/03/2025 6:15:00 PM 2.03m 7.93s 1.24m 4.82s 1.61m 12.81s
25/03/2025 6:00:00 PM 2.02m 7.78s 1.25m 4.73s 1.59m 12.92s
25/03/2025 5:45:00 PM 2.04m 8.06s 1.21m 4.67s 1.64m 13.38s

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.