MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 9 March 2025
10:31

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 20kn
Gust (2min) 24kn
Barometer 1014.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 9 March 2025
10:31

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 19kn
Gust (2min) 23kn
Barometer 1014.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 9 March 2025
10:31

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 22kn
Barometer 1014.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.2°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 9 March 2025
10:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.52m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 11.4sec
Peak Energy Period 11sec
Sea (Hs) 1.12m
Sea Direction 229°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.89m
Mean Period 7.8sec
Peak Energy Period 11sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.86m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 20sec
Length 228m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
9/03/2025 10:15:00 AM 1.89m 7.89s 1.09m 4.81s 1.55m 11.61s
9/03/2025 10:00:00 AM 1.86m 7.45s 1.12m 4.92s 1.48m 10.53s
9/03/2025 9:45:00 AM 1.82m 7.41s 1.17m 5.16s 1.4m 10.63s
9/03/2025 9:30:00 AM 1.75m 7.49s 1.13m 5.11s 1.33m 11.31s
9/03/2025 9:15:00 AM 1.87m 7.66s 1.14m 5.12s 1.48m 10.84s
9/03/2025 9:00:00 AM 1.84m 7.77s 1.05m 4.94s 1.52m 10.72s
9/03/2025 8:45:00 AM 1.71m 7.41s 1.05m 4.87s 1.35m 10.84s

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, 9 March 2025
10:24

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.42m
Swell Direction 245°
Mean Period 12sec
Peak Energy Period 20.5sec
Sea (Hs) 1.05m
Sea Direction 236°
Mean Period 4.3sec
Peak Energy Period 5sec
Total (Hs) 1.77m
Mean Period 7.4sec
Peak Energy Period 20.5sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.23m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.2sec
Length 118m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
9/03/2025 10:04:00 AM 1.89m 7.26s 1.13m 4.55s 1.51m 10.93s
9/03/2025 9:44:00 AM 1.93m 7.41s 1.18m 4.78s 1.53m 10.94s
9/03/2025 9:24:00 AM 1.72m 6.94s 1.09m 4.47s 1.33m 11.04s
9/03/2025 9:04:00 AM 1.83m 7s 1.2m 4.76s 1.38m 10.84s
9/03/2025 8:44:00 AM 1.9m 7.24s 1.1m 4.4s 1.55m 10.68s
9/03/2025 8:24:00 AM 1.76m 6.96s 1.16m 4.71s 1.33m 10.87s
9/03/2025 8:04:00 AM 1.79m 7.39s 1.04m 4.53s 1.46m 10.85s

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
0.71m LAT

Sunday, 9 March 2025
10:30

Data Breakdown
Residual +1cm
Predicted 0.7m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 6:14:00 PM 0.98m
Low Water 4:18:00 AM 0.35m
High Water 7:12:00 PM 0.98m
Low Water 4:25:00 AM 0.39m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
9/03/2025 10:30:00 AM 0.71m 0.7m 0.01m
9/03/2025 10:25:00 AM 0.7m 0.7m 0m
9/03/2025 10:20:00 AM 0.71m 0.69m 0.02m
9/03/2025 10:15:00 AM 0.72m 0.69m 0.03m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 9 March 2025
10:04

Upper 1/3: 0.46 kt to 337.2°(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, 9 March 2025
10:31

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 16kn
Gust (2min) 22kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Sunday, 9 March 2025
10:31

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 16kn
Gust (2min) 24kn
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, 9 March 2025
10:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.54m
Swell Direction 233°
Mean Period 10.5sec
Peak Energy Period 9.7sec
Sea (Hs) 1.26m
Sea Direction 224°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 7.9sec
Total (Hs) 1.99m
Mean Period 7.3sec
Peak Energy Period 9.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.11m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 9.9sec
Length 115m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
9/03/2025 10:15:00 AM 1.94m 7.31s 1.22m 4.99s 1.51m 10.52s
9/03/2025 10:00:00 AM 1.91m 7.28s 1.18m 4.94s 1.49m 10.38s
9/03/2025 9:45:00 AM 1.9m 7.04s 1.23m 4.87s 1.45m 10.31s
9/03/2025 9:30:00 AM 2.02m 7.24s 1.25m 4.81s 1.58m 10.64s
9/03/2025 9:15:00 AM 2.14m 7.62s 1.27m 5.04s 1.72m 10.61s
9/03/2025 9:00:00 AM 2.06m 7.29s 1.27m 4.9s 1.62m 10.46s
9/03/2025 8:45:00 AM 1.95m 7.29s 1.24m 4.99s 1.51m 10.57s

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.