MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Friday, 25 September 2026
04:44

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 16kn
Barometer 1020.2hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Friday, 25 September 2026
04:44

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1019.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Friday, 25 September 2026
04:44

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1019.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Friday, 25 September 2026
04:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.1m
Swell Direction 246°
Mean Period 12.1sec
Peak Energy Period 12.9sec
Sea (Hs) 0.89m
Sea Direction 204°
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 6sec
Total (Hs) 1.42m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 12.9sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.36m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8sec
Length 804m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/09/2026 4:15:00 AM 1.39m 7.3s 0.88m 4.58s 1.07m 12.22s
25/09/2026 4:00:00 AM 1.43m 7.56s 0.86m 4.51s 1.14m 12.33s
25/09/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.38m 7.16s 0.88m 4.55s 1.06m 11.91s
25/09/2026 3:30:00 AM 1.36m 7.17s 0.88m 4.63s 1.03m 12.05s
25/09/2026 3:15:00 AM 1.33m 7.16s 0.87m 4.58s 1.01m 12.22s
25/09/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.38m 7.52s 0.85m 4.58s 1.08m 12.42s
25/09/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.41m 7.37s 0.9m 4.71s 1.09m 12.02s

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, 25 September 2026
04:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.29m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 12.7sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.92m
Sea Direction 197°
Mean Period 4.5sec
Peak Energy Period 5.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.59m
Mean Period 7.9sec
Peak Energy Period 14.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.09m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 14.9sec
Length 161m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/09/2026 4:23:00 AM 1.44m 7.67s 0.82m 4.21s 1.18m 12.77s
25/09/2026 4:03:00 AM 1.38m 6.89s 0.92m 4.37s 1.03m 12.84s
25/09/2026 3:43:00 AM 1.35m 7.13s 0.82m 4.14s 1.07m 12.52s
25/09/2026 3:23:00 AM 1.33m 7s 0.84m 4.3s 1.02m 12.12s
25/09/2026 3:03:00 AM 1.39m 7.15s 0.89m 4.49s 1.06m 12.29s
25/09/2026 2:43:00 AM 1.53m 8.04s 0.84m 4.31s 1.28m 12.93s
25/09/2026 2:23:00 AM 1.29m 6.76s 0.87m 4.34s 0.96m 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
0.50m LAT

Friday, 25 September 2026
04:40

Data Breakdown
Residual -8cm
Predicted 0.58m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 9:22:00 AM 0.77m
Low Water 3:41:00 PM 0.39m
High Water 10:00:00 PM 0.7m
Low Water 3:35:00 AM 0.45m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
25/09/2026 4:40:00 AM 0.5m 0.58m -0.08m
25/09/2026 4:35:00 AM 0.5m 0.57m -0.07m
25/09/2026 4:30:00 AM 0.49m 0.57m -0.08m
25/09/2026 4:25:00 AM 0.48m 0.56m -0.08m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Friday, 25 September 2026
04:23

Upper 1/3: 0.47 kt to 332.3°(NW)

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, 25 September 2026
04:45

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 1kn
Gust (2min) 5kn
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, 25 September 2026
04:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.35m
Swell Direction 240°
Mean Period 12.5sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Sea (Hs) 0.94m
Sea Direction 201°
Mean Period 4.5sec
Peak Energy Period 5.6sec
Total (Hs) 1.65m
Mean Period 8sec
Peak Energy Period 14.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.39m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.1sec
Length 147m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
25/09/2026 4:15:00 AM 1.53m 7.68s 0.91m 4.5s 1.23m 12.42s
25/09/2026 4:00:00 AM 1.57m 7.66s 0.95m 4.53s 1.26m 12.64s
25/09/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.63m 8.09s 0.9m 4.43s 1.36m 12.59s
25/09/2026 3:30:00 AM 1.5m 7.5s 0.9m 4.41s 1.2m 12.35s
25/09/2026 3:15:00 AM 1.49m 7.37s 0.93m 4.52s 1.17m 12.39s
25/09/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.46m 7.38s 0.91m 4.45s 1.14m 12.59s
25/09/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.47m 7.16s 0.94m 4.53s 1.13m 11.93s

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.