MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 19 April 2026
07:58

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 1018.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 19 April 2026
07:59

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 11kn
Gust (2min) 14kn
Barometer 1018.2hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.9°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 19 April 2026
07:59

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 13kn
Barometer 1018.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 19 April 2026
07:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.42m
Swell Direction 250°
Mean Period 10.8sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Sea (Hs) 0.8m
Sea Direction 235°
Mean Period 5.1sec
Peak Energy Period 7.3sec
Total (Hs) 1.62m
Mean Period 8.6sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.53m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.1sec
Length 107m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
19/04/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.56m 8.46s 0.77m 5.09s 1.35m 10.81s
19/04/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.58m 8.59s 0.76m 5.04s 1.38m 10.89s
19/04/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.53m 8.49s 0.8m 5.04s 1.3m 11.45s
19/04/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.54m 8.42s 0.81m 4.97s 1.31m 11.48s
19/04/2026 6:30:00 AM 1.47m 8.14s 0.8m 5.04s 1.23m 11.02s
19/04/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.55m 8.39s 0.84m 5.31s 1.3m 11.07s
19/04/2026 6:00:00 AM 1.57m 8.31s 0.83m 5.11s 1.33m 10.98s

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, 19 April 2026
07:43

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.54m
Swell Direction 243°
Mean Period 11.3sec
Peak Energy Period 11sec
Sea (Hs) 0.79m
Sea Direction 234°
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 5.1sec
Total (Hs) 1.73m
Mean Period 8.6sec
Peak Energy Period 11sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.56m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 11.1sec
Length 117m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
19/04/2026 7:23:00 AM 1.66m 8.32s 0.82m 4.64s 1.44m 11.24s
19/04/2026 7:03:00 AM 1.7m 8.1s 0.89m 4.74s 1.45m 11.03s
19/04/2026 6:43:00 AM 1.53m 7.98s 0.83m 4.64s 1.29m 11.33s
19/04/2026 6:23:00 AM 1.53m 7.88s 0.82m 4.49s 1.29m 11.4s
19/04/2026 6:03:00 AM 1.6m 7.93s 0.85m 4.68s 1.36m 10.93s
19/04/2026 5:43:00 AM 1.6m 8.02s 0.82m 4.55s 1.38m 10.94s
19/04/2026 5:23:00 AM 1.43m 7.8s 0.78m 4.52s 1.19m 11.36s

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
1.08m LAT

Sunday, 19 April 2026
07:55

Data Breakdown
Residual +3cm
Predicted 1.05m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 11:06:00 AM 1.18m
Low Water 6:43:00 PM 0.44m
High Water 7:31:00 PM 0.44m
Low Water 8:50:00 PM 0.43m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
19/04/2026 7:55:00 AM 1.08m 1.05m 0.03m
19/04/2026 7:50:00 AM 1.05m 1.04m 0.01m
19/04/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.04m 1.04m 0m
19/04/2026 7:40:00 AM 1.03m 1.03m 0m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 19 April 2026
07:44

Upper 1/3: 0.26 kt to 326.5°(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, 19 April 2026
07:59

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 9kn
Gust (2min) 15kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Sunday, 19 April 2026
07:59

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

Sunday, 19 April 2026
07:45

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.63m
Swell Direction 235°
Mean Period 11.5sec
Peak Energy Period 10.7sec
Sea (Hs) 0.86m
Sea Direction 219°
Mean Period 5sec
Peak Energy Period 6.9sec
Total (Hs) 1.84m
Mean Period 9sec
Peak Energy Period 10.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.98m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.7sec
Length 127m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
19/04/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.79m 8.58s 0.87m 4.9s 1.57m 11.15s
19/04/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.81m 8.83s 0.85m 4.75s 1.6m 11.61s
19/04/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.81m 8.81s 0.79m 4.6s 1.62m 11.24s
19/04/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.8m 8.8s 0.86m 4.88s 1.58m 11.6s
19/04/2026 6:30:00 AM 1.79m 9.07s 0.83m 4.87s 1.58m 11.95s
19/04/2026 6:15:00 AM 1.76m 9.04s 0.78m 4.77s 1.58m 11.57s
19/04/2026 6:00:00 AM 1.84m 8.43s 0.91m 4.82s 1.6m 11.14s

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.