MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:08

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 18kn
Barometer 1017.8hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:09

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 1017.4hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:09

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 14kn
Gust (2min) 17kn
Barometer 1017.7hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.26m
Swell Direction 236°
Mean Period 11.4sec
Peak Energy Period 13.2sec
Sea (Hs) 1.04m
Sea Direction 226°
Mean Period 5.4sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.64m
Mean Period 7.8sec
Peak Energy Period 13.2sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.49m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 13.5sec
Length 150m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
31/03/2026 8:45:00 AM 1.59m 7.51s 1.08m 5.46s 1.17m 11.04s
31/03/2026 8:30:00 AM 1.45m 7.02s 1.02m 5.21s 1.03m 10.7s
31/03/2026 8:15:00 AM 1.38m 7.09s 0.95m 4.99s 1m 11.43s
31/03/2026 8:00:00 AM 1.49m 7.39s 1m 5.15s 1.11m 11.5s
31/03/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.47m 7.01s 1.06m 5.21s 1.02m 11.23s
31/03/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.5m 7.18s 1.06m 5.25s 1.05m 11.43s
31/03/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.5m 7.41s 1.02m 5.23s 1.1m 11.56s

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

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:03

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.19m
Swell Direction 249°
Mean Period 11.3sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Sea (Hs) 1.01m
Sea Direction 236°
Mean Period 4.7sec
Peak Energy Period 6.4sec
Total (Hs) 1.57m
Mean Period 7.1sec
Peak Energy Period 13.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.48m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 10.2sec
Length 105m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
31/03/2026 8:43:00 AM 1.55m 7.31s 1.02m 4.91s 1.16m 11.81s
31/03/2026 8:23:00 AM 1.54m 6.99s 1.09m 5.13s 1.09m 10.93s
31/03/2026 8:03:00 AM 1.49m 6.95s 1.07m 5.15s 1.03m 11.2s
31/03/2026 7:43:00 AM 1.52m 6.9s 1.06m 4.87s 1.09m 11.31s
31/03/2026 7:23:00 AM 1.47m 6.9s 1.02m 4.91s 1.05m 11.18s
31/03/2026 7:03:00 AM 1.36m 6.68s 0.97m 4.74s 0.95m 11.6s
31/03/2026 6:43:00 AM 1.42m 6.65s 1.03m 4.86s 0.98m 11.27s

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
1.03m LAT

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:05

Data Breakdown
Residual +22cm
Predicted 0.81m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
High Water 9:59:00 AM 0.83m
Low Water 3:27:00 PM 0.67m
High Water 9:39:00 PM 0.89m
Low Water 3:47:00 AM 0.58m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
31/03/2026 9:05:00 AM 1.03m 0.81m 0.22m
31/03/2026 9:00:00 AM 1.02m 0.8m 0.22m
31/03/2026 8:55:00 AM 1.02m 0.8m 0.22m
31/03/2026 8:50:00 AM 1.02m 0.8m 0.22m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:04

Upper 1/3: 0.40 kt to 278.2°(W)

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

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:09

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 13kn
Gust (2min) 18kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:09

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 12kn
Gust (2min) 19kn
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

Tuesday, 31 March 2026
09:00

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.19m
Swell Direction 229°
Mean Period 11.2sec
Peak Energy Period 12.5sec
Sea (Hs) 0.94m
Sea Direction 217°
Mean Period 5.3sec
Peak Energy Period 8sec
Total (Hs) 1.52m
Mean Period 7.8sec
Peak Energy Period 12.5sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.01m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8.8sec
Length 989m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
31/03/2026 8:45:00 AM 1.38m 7.31s 0.92m 5.11s 1.03m 11.11s
31/03/2026 8:30:00 AM 1.5m 7.38s 1.01m 5.2s 1.11m 11.32s
31/03/2026 8:15:00 AM 1.51m 7.59s 0.97m 5.14s 1.16m 11.44s
31/03/2026 8:00:00 AM 1.53m 7.71s 0.98m 5.24s 1.18m 11.46s
31/03/2026 7:45:00 AM 1.49m 7.52s 1m 5.29s 1.11m 11.41s
31/03/2026 7:30:00 AM 1.41m 7.48s 0.95m 5.27s 1.04m 11.53s
31/03/2026 7:15:00 AM 1.39m 7.52s 0.93m 5.22s 1.03m 11.66s

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.