MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:17

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 20kn
Gust (2min) 25kn
Barometer 1014hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:17

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 19kn
Gust (2min) 23kn
Barometer 1013.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:17

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 22kn
Barometer 1014.1hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.87m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 10.5sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.86m
Sea Direction 224°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 1.22m
Mean Period 6.5sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.9m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 9sec
Length 935m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/04/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.29m 6.75s 0.9m 4.92s 0.92m 10.45s
11/04/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.3m 6.66s 0.93m 4.97s 0.9m 10.41s
11/04/2026 6:30:00 AM 1.23m 6.46s 0.9m 4.87s 0.83m 10.5s
11/04/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.21m 6.49s 0.89m 4.88s 0.81m 10.68s
11/04/2026 6:00:00 AM 1.36m 6.86s 0.94m 4.95s 0.98m 10.62s
11/04/2026 5:45:00 AM 1.34m 6.67s 0.92m 4.73s 0.97m 10.62s
11/04/2026 5:30:00 AM 1.29m 6.65s 0.9m 4.77s 0.92m 10.61s

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

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:03

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.86m
Swell Direction 241°
Mean Period 10.9sec
Peak Energy Period 12.6sec
Sea (Hs) 0.87m
Sea Direction 220°
Mean Period 4.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.5sec
Total (Hs) 1.22m
Mean Period 6.1sec
Peak Energy Period 12.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.71m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.6sec
Length 110m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/04/2026 6:43:00 AM 1.14m 5.59s 0.88m 4.19s 0.74m 10.74s
11/04/2026 6:23:00 AM 1.24m 6.1s 0.9m 4.43s 0.86m 10.44s
11/04/2026 6:03:00 AM 1.21m 5.94s 0.84m 4.09s 0.87m 10.35s
11/04/2026 5:43:00 AM 1.2m 5.94s 0.89m 4.39s 0.81m 10.56s
11/04/2026 5:23:00 AM 1.2m 5.92s 0.86m 4.2s 0.83m 10.54s
11/04/2026 5:03:00 AM 1.29m 5.87s 0.97m 4.36s 0.85m 10.62s
11/04/2026 4:43:00 AM 1.24m 5.69s 0.89m 3.99s 0.87m 10.34s

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
0.71m LAT

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:15

Data Breakdown
Residual +1cm
Predicted 0.7m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 3:14:00 PM 0.97m
Low Water 1:58:00 AM 0.5m
High Water 4:49:00 PM 0.95m
Low Water 2:19:00 AM 0.52m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
11/04/2026 7:15:00 AM 0.71m 0.7m 0.01m
11/04/2026 7:10:00 AM 0.68m 0.69m -0.01m
11/04/2026 7:05:00 AM 0.67m 0.69m -0.02m
11/04/2026 7:00:00 AM 0.66m 0.68m -0.02m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:04

Upper 1/3: 0.38 kt to 242.2°(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

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:17

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 26kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:17

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 18kn
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

Saturday, 11 April 2026
07:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 0.84m
Swell Direction 222°
Mean Period 10.6sec
Peak Energy Period 11.2sec
Sea (Hs) 0.95m
Sea Direction 212°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.27m
Mean Period 6.2sec
Peak Energy Period 11.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.98m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.5sec
Length 944m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/04/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.3m 6.18s 0.99m 4.76s 0.84m 10.56s
11/04/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.3m 6.38s 0.94m 4.68s 0.9m 10.56s
11/04/2026 6:30:00 AM 1.33m 6.24s 0.96m 4.62s 0.91m 10.25s
11/04/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.32m 6.24s 0.98m 4.75s 0.88m 10.22s
11/04/2026 6:00:00 AM 1.36m 6.62s 0.95m 4.76s 0.98m 10.4s
11/04/2026 5:45:00 AM 1.38m 6.83s 0.92m 4.76s 1.02m 10.57s
11/04/2026 5:30:00 AM 1.35m 6.72s 0.93m 4.79s 0.98m 10.52s

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.