MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
08:39

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 20kn
Gust (2min) 26kn
Barometer 1022.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
08:39

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction NE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 19kn
Gust (2min) 24kn
Barometer 1022.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.4°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
08:39

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 24kn
Barometer 1022.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 1.3°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
08:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.11m
Swell Direction 236°
Mean Period 13.5sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Sea (Hs) 0.53m
Sea Direction 037°
Mean Period 3.1sec
Peak Energy Period 2.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.23m
Mean Period 8.4sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.87m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 12.2sec
Length 133m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
29/07/2026 8:15:00 AM 1.33m 9.1s 0.53m 3.13s 1.22m 14.26s
29/07/2026 8:00:00 AM 1.23m 8.53s 0.54m 3.17s 1.11m 14.19s
29/07/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.23m 8.26s 0.54m 3.17s 1.1m 13.53s
29/07/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.25m 7.82s 0.59m 3.15s 1.1m 13.78s
29/07/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.4m 8.51s 0.61m 3.2s 1.26m 13.89s
29/07/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.32m 8.43s 0.58m 3.14s 1.19m 14.2s
29/07/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.33m 8.98s 0.56m 3.24s 1.21m 14.46s

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, 29 July 2026
08:23

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.2m
Swell Direction 235°
Mean Period 13.6sec
Peak Energy Period 14sec
Sea (Hs) 0.6m
Sea Direction 209°
Mean Period 2.8sec
Peak Energy Period 2.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.34m
Mean Period 7.5sec
Peak Energy Period 14sec
Maximum Single Wave 1.99m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.2sec
Length 141m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
29/07/2026 8:03:00 AM 1.45m 8.71s 0.58m 2.8s 1.33m 14.57s
29/07/2026 7:43:00 AM 1.5m 8.44s 0.62m 2.87s 1.37m 14.1s
29/07/2026 7:23:00 AM 1.27m 7.59s 0.59m 2.83s 1.13m 14.24s
29/07/2026 7:03:00 AM 1.55m 8.53s 0.64m 2.99s 1.41m 13.68s
29/07/2026 6:43:00 AM 1.59m 9.07s 0.62m 3s 1.46m 14.28s
29/07/2026 6:23:00 AM 1.35m 7.99s 0.59m 2.84s 1.21m 14.19s
29/07/2026 6:03:00 AM 1.42m 8.23s 0.64m 3s 1.26m 15.09s

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
1.02m LAT

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
08:35

Data Breakdown
Residual -1cm
Predicted 1.03m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 8:56:00 AM 1.03m
Low Water 5:36:00 PM 0.38m
High Water 11:35:00 PM 0.63m
Low Water 1:32:00 AM 0.6m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
29/07/2026 8:35:00 AM 1.02m 1.03m -0.01m
29/07/2026 8:30:00 AM 1m 1.03m -0.03m
29/07/2026 8:25:00 AM 1.02m 1.03m -0.01m
29/07/2026 8:20:00 AM 1.02m 1.03m -0.01m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
08:23

Upper 1/3: 0.15 kt to 224.4°(SW)

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, 29 July 2026
08:40

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction E
Wind Speed(10 min average) 18kn
Gust (2min) 23kn
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

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
08:30

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.17m
Swell Direction 228°
Mean Period 13.6sec
Peak Energy Period 13.9sec
Sea (Hs) 0.54m
Sea Direction 073°
Mean Period 3.1sec
Peak Energy Period 2.9sec
Total (Hs) 1.29m
Mean Period 8.5sec
Peak Energy Period 13.9sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.09m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 14sec
Length 175m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
29/07/2026 8:15:00 AM 1.4m 9.06s 0.54m 3.03s 1.29m 13.8s
29/07/2026 8:00:00 AM 1.38m 8.94s 0.55m 3.03s 1.27m 14.11s
29/07/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.34m 9.01s 0.54m 3.1s 1.23m 14.25s
29/07/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.4m 9.13s 0.55m 3.11s 1.29m 14.09s
29/07/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.38m 8.88s 0.54m 3.07s 1.27m 13.55s
29/07/2026 7:00:00 AM 1.59m 9.65s 0.58m 3.14s 1.47m 14.29s
29/07/2026 6:45:00 AM 1.5m 9.16s 0.57m 3.1s 1.39m 13.66s

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.