MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:08

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 25kn
Gust (2min) 29kn
Barometer 1007.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:09

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 24kn
Gust (2min) 29kn
Barometer 1007.5hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:09

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 22kn
Gust (2min) 29kn
Barometer 1007.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.06m
Swell Direction 242°
Mean Period 10.7sec
Peak Energy Period 10.6sec
Sea (Hs) 1.35m
Sea Direction 207°
Mean Period 4.9sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.72m
Mean Period 6.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.38m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7sec
Length 667m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
6/02/2026 12:45:00 PM 1.76m 6.32s 1.3m 4.76s 1.19m 10.49s
6/02/2026 12:30:00 PM 1.8m 6.43s 1.33m 4.81s 1.22m 10.64s
6/02/2026 12:15:00 PM 1.84m 6.44s 1.34m 4.74s 1.26m 10.82s
6/02/2026 12:00:00 PM 1.76m 6.28s 1.33m 4.82s 1.14m 10.66s
6/02/2026 11:45:00 AM 1.65m 6.32s 1.25m 4.86s 1.08m 10.55s
6/02/2026 11:30:00 AM 1.64m 6.41s 1.19m 4.73s 1.13m 10.51s
6/02/2026 11:15:00 AM 1.71m 6.69s 1.18m 4.78s 1.23m 10.66s

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

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:04

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.18m
Swell Direction 250°
Mean Period 11.4sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Sea (Hs) 1.43m
Sea Direction 206°
Mean Period 4.5sec
Peak Energy Period 5.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.86m
Mean Period 5.9sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.67m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.4sec
Length 706m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
6/02/2026 12:44:00 PM 1.69m 6s 1.26m 4.41s 1.13m 10.86s
6/02/2026 12:24:00 PM 1.86m 6.57s 1.24m 4.32s 1.39m 11.25s
6/02/2026 12:04:00 PM 1.64m 6.1s 1.18m 4.3s 1.14m 11.22s
6/02/2026 11:44:00 AM 1.86m 6.67s 1.25m 4.4s 1.38m 11.56s
6/02/2026 11:24:00 AM 1.62m 6.11s 1.16m 4.3s 1.13m 10.96s
6/02/2026 11:04:00 AM 1.71m 6.73s 1.14m 4.43s 1.28m 11.43s
6/02/2026 10:44:00 AM 1.72m 6.65s 1.15m 4.44s 1.28m 11.05s

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
0.72m LAT

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:05

Data Breakdown
Residual -7cm
Predicted 0.79m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 1:28:00 PM 0.8m
Low Water 7:17:00 PM 0.64m
High Water 9:33:00 PM 0.69m
Low Water 11:52:00 PM 0.64m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
6/02/2026 1:05:00 PM 0.72m 0.79m -0.07m
6/02/2026 1:00:00 PM 0.73m 0.79m -0.06m
6/02/2026 12:55:00 PM 0.73m 0.78m -0.05m
6/02/2026 12:50:00 PM 0.71m 0.78m -0.07m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:04

Upper 1/3: 0.73 kt to 358.7°(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

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:09

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 29kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:09

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 17kn
Gust (2min) 26kn
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

Friday, 6 February 2026
13:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.3m
Swell Direction 239°
Mean Period 10.4sec
Peak Energy Period 12.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.56m
Sea Direction 211°
Mean Period 4.9sec
Peak Energy Period 6.2sec
Total (Hs) 2.03m
Mean Period 6.3sec
Peak Energy Period 12.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.95m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.7sec
Length 966m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
6/02/2026 12:45:00 PM 2.06m 6.35s 1.57m 4.92s 1.34m 10.53s
6/02/2026 12:30:00 PM 2.07m 6.75s 1.44m 4.87s 1.48m 10.67s
6/02/2026 12:15:00 PM 2.02m 6.79s 1.42m 4.91s 1.44m 10.86s
6/02/2026 12:00:00 PM 2.04m 6.61s 1.45m 4.8s 1.44m 10.81s
6/02/2026 11:45:00 AM 1.95m 6.51s 1.4m 4.76s 1.36m 10.7s
6/02/2026 11:30:00 AM 1.83m 6.21s 1.4m 4.82s 1.18m 10.46s
6/02/2026 11:15:00 AM 1.78m 6.37s 1.32m 4.75s 1.2m 10.77s

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.