MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 1025.2hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 1024.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1025.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.6°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.01m
Swell Direction -1°
Mean Period 13.8sec
Peak Energy Period 23.5sec
Sea (Hs) 0.02m
Sea Direction -100°
Mean Period 2.8sec
Peak Energy Period 2.8sec
Total (Hs) 0.02m
Mean Period 3.9sec
Peak Energy Period 23.5sec
Maximum Single Wave 0.05m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 40.6sec
Length 473m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/08/2026 8:15:00 AM 2.11m 9.87s 0.97m 5.49s 1.87m 12.55s
11/08/2026 8:00:00 AM 2.15m 9.89s 0.95m 5.45s 1.93m 12.36s
11/08/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.99m 9.85s 0.88m 5.31s 1.78m 12.43s
11/08/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.89m 9.77s 0.86m 5.27s 1.68m 12.53s
11/08/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.82m 9.77s 0.85m 5.3s 1.61m 12.75s
11/08/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.89m 9.58s 0.96m 5.63s 1.62m 12.73s
11/08/2026 6:45:00 AM 2.16m 9.8s 1.01m 5.74s 1.91m 12.24s

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

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.72m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 13.1sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Sea (Hs) 0.62m
Sea Direction 212°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.4sec
Total (Hs) 1.83m
Mean Period 10.5sec
Peak Energy Period 14.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.71m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.9sec
Length 150m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
13/08/2026 10:23:00 AM 2.07m 11.05s 0.72m 4.9s 1.94m 13.35s
13/08/2026 10:03:00 AM 1.8m 10.92s 0.66m 5.2s 1.67m 13.23s
13/08/2026 9:43:00 AM 1.94m 10.98s 0.66m 4.7s 1.82m 13.35s
13/08/2026 9:23:00 AM 1.9m 10.87s 0.65m 4.67s 1.78m 13.23s
13/08/2026 9:03:00 AM 1.96m 10.98s 0.65m 4.58s 1.84m 13.32s
13/08/2026 8:43:00 AM 1.75m 10.63s 0.68m 4.69s 1.61m 13.67s
13/08/2026 8:23:00 AM 2.03m 10.86s 0.73m 4.73s 1.9m 13.41s

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

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:50

Data Breakdown
Residual -4cm
Predicted 1m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 5:56:00 PM 0.37m
High Water 11:47:00 PM 0.64m
Low Water 2:38:00 AM 0.56m
High Water 11:13:00 AM 0.94m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
13/08/2026 10:50:00 AM 0.96m 1m -0.04m
13/08/2026 10:45:00 AM 0.92m 1.01m -0.09m
13/08/2026 10:40:00 AM 0.93m 1.01m -0.08m
13/08/2026 10:35:00 AM 0.91m 1.01m -0.1m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:23

Upper 1/3: 0.07 kt to 252.7°(W)

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

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:54

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 10kn
Gust (2min) 12kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Thursday, 16 July 2026
09:50

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction
Wind Speed(10 min average) 6kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
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

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.64m
Swell Direction 231°
Mean Period 13.4sec
Peak Energy Period 14.8sec
Sea (Hs) 0.62m
Sea Direction 212°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.76m
Mean Period 10.5sec
Peak Energy Period 14.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.81m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 14.3sec
Length 178m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
13/08/2026 10:30:00 AM 1.95m 11.09s 0.63m 4.34s 1.84m 13.57s
13/08/2026 10:15:00 AM 1.82m 10.88s 0.62m 4.41s 1.71m 13.46s
13/08/2026 10:00:00 AM 1.8m 10.83s 0.62m 4.69s 1.69m 13.18s
13/08/2026 9:45:00 AM 1.81m 10.94s 0.61m 4.67s 1.71m 13.16s
13/08/2026 9:30:00 AM 1.71m 10.76s 0.57m 4.48s 1.61m 13.07s
13/08/2026 9:15:00 AM 1.7m 10.59s 0.61m 4.64s 1.59m 13.06s
13/08/2026 9:00:00 AM 1.69m 10.37s 0.62m 4.54s 1.58m 12.9s

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.