MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:06

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 21kn
Gust (2min) 28kn
Barometer 1014.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:06

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 20kn
Gust (2min) 27kn
Barometer 1014.6hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:06

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 15kn
Gust (2min) 22kn
Barometer 1015hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.8°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.27m
Swell Direction 249°
Mean Period 10sec
Peak Energy Period 9.6sec
Sea (Hs) 1.16m
Sea Direction 225°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.4sec
Total (Hs) 1.72m
Mean Period 7sec
Peak Energy Period 9.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.85m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.5sec
Length 866m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/03/2026 3:45:00 AM 1.77m 7s 1.21m 5.24s 1.28m 9.97s
11/03/2026 3:30:00 AM 1.93m 7.23s 1.29m 5.39s 1.44m 9.94s
11/03/2026 3:15:00 AM 1.83m 6.94s 1.25m 5.17s 1.34m 9.87s
11/03/2026 3:00:00 AM 1.82m 6.99s 1.2m 5.15s 1.37m 9.63s
11/03/2026 2:45:00 AM 1.8m 6.68s 1.3m 5.18s 1.25m 9.71s
11/03/2026 2:30:00 AM 1.88m 6.84s 1.3m 5.11s 1.36m 9.87s
11/03/2026 2:15:00 AM 1.9m 6.83s 1.27m 5.05s 1.41m 9.56s

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

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:03

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.36m
Swell Direction 247°
Mean Period 10.2sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Sea (Hs) 1.36m
Sea Direction 224°
Mean Period 4.6sec
Peak Energy Period 7.4sec
Total (Hs) 1.93m
Mean Period 6.4sec
Peak Energy Period 11.4sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.85m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 5.4sec
Length 432m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/03/2026 3:43:00 AM 1.93m 6.59s 1.32m 4.82s 1.41m 9.7s
11/03/2026 3:23:00 AM 1.76m 6.69s 1.18m 4.75s 1.32m 9.92s
11/03/2026 3:03:00 AM 1.9m 6.79s 1.17m 4.46s 1.49m 9.99s
11/03/2026 2:43:00 AM 1.96m 6.87s 1.29m 4.97s 1.48m 9.66s
11/03/2026 2:23:00 AM 1.83m 6.48s 1.4m 5.18s 1.18m 10.05s
11/03/2026 2:03:00 AM 1.91m 6.65s 1.35m 5.01s 1.35m 9.85s
11/03/2026 1:43:00 AM 1.97m 6.54s 1.4m 4.96s 1.38m 9.7s

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
0.23m LAT

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:05

Data Breakdown
Residual -23cm
Predicted 0.46m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 4:22:00 AM 0.46m
High Water 2:25:00 PM 0.95m
Low Water 2:03:00 AM 0.44m
High Water 3:16:00 PM 0.94m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
11/03/2026 4:05:00 AM 0.23m 0.46m -0.23m
11/03/2026 4:00:00 AM 0.23m 0.46m -0.23m
11/03/2026 3:55:00 AM 0.22m 0.47m -0.25m
11/03/2026 3:50:00 AM 0.2m 0.47m -0.27m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:04

Upper 1/3: 0.60 kt to 324.9°(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

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:06

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 21kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:06

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 3kn
Gust (2min) 10kn
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

Wednesday, 11 March 2026
04:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.65m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 9.5sec
Peak Energy Period 9.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.48m
Sea Direction 210°
Mean Period 5.4sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 2.22m
Mean Period 7.1sec
Peak Energy Period 9.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.75m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8sec
Length 862m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
11/03/2026 3:45:00 AM 2.26m 7.21s 1.43m 5.17s 1.75m 9.78s
11/03/2026 3:30:00 AM 2.23m 7s 1.56m 5.36s 1.6m 9.83s
11/03/2026 3:15:00 AM 2.36m 7.06s 1.66m 5.55s 1.69m 9.59s
11/03/2026 3:00:00 AM 2.34m 7.03s 1.57m 5.3s 1.73m 9.59s
11/03/2026 2:45:00 AM 2.23m 6.81s 1.52m 5.13s 1.63m 9.47s
11/03/2026 2:30:00 AM 2.3m 6.83s 1.57m 5.1s 1.68m 9.69s
11/03/2026 2:15:00 AM 2.3m 6.68s 1.58m 5s 1.67m 9.59s

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.