MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Saturday, 1 August 2026
09:02

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 1021.3hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 1 August 2026
09:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 10kn
Barometer 1021hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.5°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Saturday, 1 August 2026
09:03

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 8kn
Gust (2min) 11kn
Barometer 1021.6hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 1 August 2026
09:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.65m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 14.7sec
Peak Energy Period 16.2sec
Sea (Hs) 0.63m
Sea Direction 228°
Mean Period 3.9sec
Peak Energy Period 3.5sec
Total (Hs) 1.77m
Mean Period 10.8sec
Peak Energy Period 16.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.21m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 15.6sec
Length 175m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
1/08/2026 8:45:00 AM 2.06m 12.02s 0.62m 3.96s 1.96m 15.05s
1/08/2026 8:30:00 AM 1.86m 11.48s 0.57m 3.88s 1.77m 14.45s
1/08/2026 8:15:00 AM 2m 12.07s 0.56m 3.84s 1.92m 14.74s
1/08/2026 8:00:00 AM 2.15m 12.5s 0.57m 4.09s 2.08m 14.77s
1/08/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.93m 12.1s 0.54m 3.97s 1.85m 14.62s
1/08/2026 7:30:00 AM 2.13m 12.44s 0.55m 3.91s 2.06m 14.73s
1/08/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.98m 12.07s 0.56m 4.03s 1.89m 14.63s

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, 1 August 2026
08:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 2.16m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 14.8sec
Peak Energy Period 15.5sec
Sea (Hs) 0.82m
Sea Direction 232°
Mean Period 4sec
Peak Energy Period 7.5sec
Total (Hs) 2.31m
Mean Period 11sec
Peak Energy Period 15.5sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.63m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 14.3sec
Length 155m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
1/08/2026 8:23:00 AM 2.5m 11.7s 0.82m 4.13s 2.36m 14.98s
1/08/2026 8:03:00 AM 1.8m 10.4s 0.66m 3.71s 1.68m 14.37s
1/08/2026 7:43:00 AM 1.7m 10.84s 0.61m 4s 1.59m 14.52s
1/08/2026 7:23:00 AM 2.21m 12.13s 0.64m 3.99s 2.12m 14.91s
1/08/2026 7:03:00 AM 1.85m 11.02s 0.64m 3.93s 1.73m 14.61s
1/08/2026 6:43:00 AM 2.14m 11.68s 0.68m 3.98s 2.03m 14.86s
1/08/2026 6:23:00 AM 2.34m 12.28s 0.66m 4.07s 2.24m 14.89s

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
0.89m LAT

Saturday, 1 August 2026
09:00

Data Breakdown
Residual -2cm
Predicted 0.91m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 11:41:00 AM 0.94m
Low Water 6:32:00 PM 0.44m
High Water 12:47:00 AM 0.73m
Low Water 3:40:00 AM 0.62m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
1/08/2026 9:00:00 AM 0.89m 0.91m -0.02m
1/08/2026 8:55:00 AM 0.89m 0.9m -0.01m
1/08/2026 8:50:00 AM 0.91m 0.9m 0.01m
1/08/2026 8:45:00 AM 0.93m 0.9m 0.03m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Saturday, 1 August 2026
08:43

Upper 1/3: 0.31 kt to 259.5°(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

Saturday, 1 August 2026
09:03

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

Saturday, 1 August 2026
09:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.66m
Swell Direction 245°
Mean Period 14.4sec
Peak Energy Period 15.8sec
Sea (Hs) 0.46m
Sea Direction 256°
Mean Period 3.8sec
Peak Energy Period 4.1sec
Total (Hs) 1.72m
Mean Period 12sec
Peak Energy Period 15.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.72m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 14.6sec
Length 182m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
1/08/2026 8:45:00 AM 1.91m 12.7s 0.45m 3.96s 1.86m 14.63s
1/08/2026 8:30:00 AM 1.88m 12.86s 0.43m 3.95s 1.83m 14.65s
1/08/2026 8:15:00 AM 1.87m 12.89s 0.43m 3.93s 1.82m 14.74s
1/08/2026 8:00:00 AM 1.71m 12.34s 0.43m 3.93s 1.66m 14.38s
1/08/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.6m 11.79s 0.44m 3.85s 1.54m 14.13s
1/08/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.8m 12.31s 0.43m 3.7s 1.75m 14.35s
1/08/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.84m 12.6s 0.42m 3.68s 1.79m 14.58s

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.