MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Saturday, 10 January 2026
16:22

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 24kn
Gust (2min) 30kn
Barometer 1007.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 10 January 2026
16:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 24kn
Gust (2min) 31kn
Barometer 1007.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Saturday, 10 January 2026
16:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 20kn
Gust (2min) 26kn
Barometer 1007.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Saturday, 10 January 2026
16:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.07m
Swell Direction 222°
Mean Period 10sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Sea (Hs) 1.26m
Sea Direction 225°
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 5.5sec
Total (Hs) 1.65m
Mean Period 5.9sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.43m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 5.8sec
Length 498m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
10/01/2026 4:00:00 PM 1.59m 5.93s 1.22m 4.63s 1.02m 9.88s
10/01/2026 3:45:00 PM 1.66m 6.11s 1.2m 4.53s 1.15m 9.85s
10/01/2026 3:30:00 PM 1.63m 6.05s 1.18m 4.52s 1.13m 9.63s
10/01/2026 3:15:00 PM 1.53m 5.95s 1.12m 4.44s 1.05m 9.71s
10/01/2026 3:00:00 PM 1.49m 5.91s 1.14m 4.54s 0.97m 10.08s
10/01/2026 2:45:00 PM 1.56m 6.02s 1.16m 4.57s 1.03m 10.04s
10/01/2026 2:30:00 PM 1.54m 6.12s 1.08m 4.39s 1.1m 9.9s

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.

Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Saturday, 10 January 2026
16:04

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.12m
Swell Direction 233°
Mean Period 9.8sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Sea (Hs) 1.28m
Sea Direction 215°
Mean Period 4.1sec
Peak Energy Period 4.4sec
Total (Hs) 1.7m
Mean Period 5.5sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.06m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.9sec
Length 889m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
10/01/2026 3:44:00 PM 1.5m 5.03s 1.25m 4.14s 0.83m 9.77s
10/01/2026 3:24:00 PM 1.61m 5.71s 1.17m 4.16s 1.11m 9.7s
10/01/2026 3:04:00 PM 1.54m 5.61s 1.18m 4.31s 0.98m 9.95s
10/01/2026 2:44:00 PM 1.61m 5.61s 1.21m 4.28s 1.05m 9.56s
10/01/2026 2:24:00 PM 1.53m 5.57s 1.16m 4.21s 1m 9.82s
10/01/2026 2:04:00 PM 1.44m 5.47s 1.09m 4.14s 0.93m 9.82s
10/01/2026 1:44:00 PM 1.46m 5.81s 1.11m 4.47s 0.95m 9.9s

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.

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
0.81m LAT

Saturday, 10 January 2026
16:20

Data Breakdown
Residual +1cm
Predicted 0.8m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 6:28:00 AM 0.42m
High Water 4:36:00 PM 0.85m
Low Water 6:33:00 AM 0.4m
High Water 5:17:00 PM 0.9m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
10/01/2026 4:20:00 PM 0.8m 0.8m 0m
10/01/2026 4:15:00 PM 0.76m 0.8m -0.04m
10/01/2026 4:10:00 PM 0.74m 0.8m -0.06m
10/01/2026 4:05:00 PM 0.74m 0.8m -0.06m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Saturday, 10 January 2026
16:04

Upper 1/3: 0.58 kt to 10.5°(N)

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, 10 January 2026
16:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 16kn
Gust (2min) 24kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Sunday, 27 July 2025
08:58

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NW
Wind Speed(10 min average) 24kn
Gust (2min) 32kn
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, 10 January 2026
16:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.28m
Swell Direction 222°
Mean Period 10sec
Peak Energy Period 10.9sec
Sea (Hs) 1.57m
Sea Direction 200°
Mean Period 4.9sec
Peak Energy Period 6sec
Total (Hs) 2.03m
Mean Period 6.2sec
Peak Energy Period 10.9sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.17m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.6sec
Length 956m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
10/01/2026 4:00:00 PM 2.1m 6.17s 1.62m 4.93s 1.33m 9.86s
10/01/2026 3:45:00 PM 1.98m 6s 1.54m 4.82s 1.23m 9.74s
10/01/2026 3:30:00 PM 2.03m 6.19s 1.52m 4.82s 1.35m 9.69s
10/01/2026 3:15:00 PM 1.96m 6.17s 1.48m 4.84s 1.29m 9.67s
10/01/2026 3:00:00 PM 2.08m 6.24s 1.59m 4.93s 1.35m 9.82s
10/01/2026 2:45:00 PM 2.07m 6.39s 1.56m 5.03s 1.37m 9.83s
10/01/2026 2:30:00 PM 2.01m 6.56s 1.43m 4.94s 1.41m 9.86s

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.