MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 1)

Geraldton

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 28kn
Gust (2min) 35kn
Barometer 1009.9hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1 Met 2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 28kn
Gust (2min) 33kn
Barometer 1009.6hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
MWPA Near Coast Met Wind Data (Beacon 18)

Geraldton

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 23kn
Gust (2min) 32kn
Barometer 1009.6hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp 2.1°
Offshore Met Wind Data (Beacon 1)
Outer Channel Waverider (B2)

Geraldton

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.28m
Swell Direction 229°
Mean Period 9.5sec
Peak Energy Period 8.3sec
Sea (Hs) 1.49m
Sea Direction 218°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.7sec
Total (Hs) 1.97m
Mean Period 6.4sec
Peak Energy Period 8.3sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.94m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 8sec
Length 794m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
1/03/2026 12:00:00 AM 2.05m 6.48s 1.57m 5.32s 1.32m 9.39s
28/02/2026 11:45:00 PM 1.88m 6.29s 1.46m 5.15s 1.18m 9.53s
28/02/2026 11:30:00 PM 1.77m 6.16s 1.32m 4.92s 1.18m 9.04s
28/02/2026 11:15:00 PM 1.64m 6.07s 1.29m 4.86s 1.02m 10.07s
28/02/2026 11:00:00 PM 1.73m 5.97s 1.41m 5.03s 1.01m 9.4s
28/02/2026 10:45:00 PM 1.71m 5.97s 1.43m 5.2s 0.93m 9.25s
28/02/2026 10:30:00 PM 1.8m 6.18s 1.44m 5.12s 1.08m 9.85s

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

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:04

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.17m
Swell Direction 220°
Mean Period 9.7sec
Peak Energy Period 8.7sec
Sea (Hs) 1.55m
Sea Direction 216°
Mean Period 4.8sec
Peak Energy Period 7.8sec
Total (Hs) 1.95m
Mean Period 5.9sec
Peak Energy Period 8.7sec
Maximum Single Wave 2.98m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 7.3sec
Length 693m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
28/02/2026 11:44:00 PM 2m 5.96s 1.63m 5.02s 1.15m 9.56s
28/02/2026 11:24:00 PM 1.79m 5.68s 1.45m 4.74s 1.05m 9.14s
28/02/2026 11:04:00 PM 1.95m 5.9s 1.45m 4.62s 1.3m 8.99s
28/02/2026 10:44:00 PM 1.81m 5.48s 1.51m 4.67s 0.99m 9.21s
28/02/2026 10:24:00 PM 1.9m 5.6s 1.66m 4.95s 0.93m 9.59s
28/02/2026 10:04:00 PM 1.66m 5.32s 1.41m 4.55s 0.88m 9.39s
28/02/2026 9:44:00 PM 1.89m 5.52s 1.63m 4.82s 0.96m 9.49s

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
0.54m LAT

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:20

Data Breakdown
Residual -11cm
Predicted 0.65m LAT
Data Breakdown
Next Time LAT
Low Water 4:42:00 AM 0.32m
High Water 8:35:00 PM 1.03m
Low Water 4:50:00 AM 0.36m
High Water 11:00:00 AM 0.67m

Unofficial Predictions

Tide
Data Breakdown
Date Time Recorded LAT Predicted LAT Residual
1/03/2026 12:20:00 AM 0.54m 0.65m -0.11m
1/03/2026 12:15:00 AM 0.53m 0.66m -0.13m
1/03/2026 12:10:00 AM 0.54m 0.67m -0.13m
1/03/2026 12:05:00 AM 0.54m 0.68m -0.14m
Current – Outer Channel (Beacon 1 AWAC)

Geraldton

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:04

Upper 1/3: 0.82 kt to 3.0°(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

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction S
Wind Speed(10 min average) 20kn
Gust (2min) 31kn
Barometer 0hPa
Sea Temp -99.9°
Air Temp -0.9°
Tug Pen Wind Data
Berth 3 Met Wind Data

Geraldton

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:23

Data Breakdown
Wind Direction SE
Wind Speed(10 min average) 23kn
Gust (2min) 35kn
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

Sunday, 1 March 2026
00:15

Data Breakdown
Swell (Hs) 1.28m
Swell Direction 217°
Mean Period 9.8sec
Peak Energy Period 8.5sec
Sea (Hs) 1.84m
Sea Direction 204°
Mean Period 5.2sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Total (Hs) 2.25m
Mean Period 6.1sec
Peak Energy Period 7.6sec
Maximum Single Wave 3.09m
(recorded previous 15 minutes)
Period 6.7sec
Length 661m
Main Shipping Channel Entrance Wave Data
Data
Date Time Total Sea Swell
    Height Period Height Period Height Period
1/03/2026 12:00:00 AM 2.25m 6.13s 1.92m 5.4s 1.17m 9.62s
28/02/2026 11:45:00 PM 2.24m 6.23s 1.87m 5.4s 1.22m 9.73s
28/02/2026 11:30:00 PM 2.29m 6.46s 1.84m 5.38s 1.37m 10.11s
28/02/2026 11:15:00 PM 2.24m 6.33s 1.87m 5.53s 1.23m 9.5s
28/02/2026 11:00:00 PM 2.4m 6.47s 1.98m 5.62s 1.36m 9.57s
28/02/2026 10:45:00 PM 2.34m 6.16s 2.02m 5.54s 1.17m 9.22s
28/02/2026 10:30:00 PM 2.35m 6.24s 1.95m 5.35s 1.3m 9.96s

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.