Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 AWST
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Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) today?

The current surf forecast for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) at 11AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jan)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (10 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)11101010108999999998888888999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)855625610598942675617435326249203203260288228228223277243360748977977829
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
35
ESE
20
SE
30
S
45
S
40
SSE
30
SE
35
E
40
E
35
E
25
E
25
SE
20
N
30
ENE
30
ENE
0
ENE
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
30
SSW
35
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
0.68
3:37PM
0.74
4:17PM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:57AM
0.34
5:45AM
0.31
5:44AM
0.28
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise-5:33-------5:33-------5:33------
Sunset----7:23-------7:23-------7:23---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222329292524312928293536313230282425262423212120
Feels °C (?)161624241919252120213033292726302526262219161616
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