Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.77° S 114.58° E

Issued: 7 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) sea temperature is

20.8°C

Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) at 12PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	7ft (2.2m)	14s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	7.5ft (2.3m)	14s
Evening (06 Nov)	6ft (1.9m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).
	Friday 6							Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	0	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SW 18	SSW 6	SSW 16	SSW 7	SW 15	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	1271	2061	1862	2037	1378	1299	1164	1043	980	956	330	747	673	681	237	161	550	530	510	50	223	1919	350	429	529
Wind (km/h)	S	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SW	W	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			9:03AM0.49m				8:22PM0.72m				9:53AM0.45m				8:36PM0.78m				10:40AM0.41m				8:57PM0.83m
Low Tide	2:48AM0.33m			1:17PM0.43m					3:30AM0.26m			12:10PM0.43m					4:11AM0.21m			12:07PM0.40m					4:52AM0.18m


	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22
	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	6:46
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	19	20	20	19	18	18	18	18	19	20	21	19	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	18	18	17	18	17
Feels °C	15	17	17	17	16	15	15	15	16	18	19	19	16	16	16	15	15	16	15	14	13	12	11	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	—	—	—	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 8	SW 12	—	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 13	SW 13	—	SW 18	—	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14
kJ	1271	2061	1862	2037	—	—	—	494	980	956	219	303	—	350	237	140	85	61	—	50	—	254	344	429	529
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 12	SW 12	—	—	—	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	386	330	—	—	—	29	84	28	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 8	—	—	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	—	—	—	SW 12	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 16	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 7
kJ	306	—	—	1680	1378	1299	1164	1043	—	—	—	747	673	681	156	161	550	530	510	173	223	1919	350	345	301
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3
Distance (km)	361	549	361	514	514	375	300	361	358	64	514	2159	2159	600	514	514	358	725	1925	1925	1800	514	514	514	434
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