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Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) Surf Forecast
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Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) today?
The current surf forecast for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) at 6PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | |
171 | 142 | 186 | 255 | 248 | 331 | 368 | 206 | 306 | 489 | 483 | 459 | 418 | 412 | 407 | 401 | 288 | 261 | 253 | 319 | 508 | 651 | 637 | 996 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:03AM0.79m | 2:58PM0.82m | 7:44AM0.80m | 3:43PM0.73m | 7:40AM0.85m | 4:29PM0.65m | 8:15PM0.66m | 7:44AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.79m | 00:27AM0.59m | 1:34PM0.70m | 11:04PM0.64m | 2:25PM0.63m | 6:05PM0.64m | 10:36PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — |
 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | 5:32 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
11 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 |
 kJ | 171 | 142 | 116 | 255 | 248 | 331 | 368 | 175 | 306 | 489 | 483 | 459 | 418 | 412 | 407 | 401 | 288 | 261 | 253 | 175 | 508 | 651 | 637 | 996 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 13 | S 9 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | — |
| kJ | 93 | 125 | 186 | 94 | 75 | 204 | 51 | 206 | 128 | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 44 | 101 | 148 | 319 | 172 | 134 | 189 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | — | S 9 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 37 | 15 | 31 | 152 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | 12 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 251 | 612 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 251 | 540 | 321 | 688 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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