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| Hilo, HI | Station ID: 1617760 |
Station Information
| Latitude: 19° 43.8' N |
Mean Range: 1.67 ft. |
| Longitude: 155° 3.3' W |
Diurnal Range: 2.40 ft. |
| Established: Nov 30 1946 |
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| Present Installation: Feb 13 1989 |
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| NOAA Chart #: 19324 |
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| Time Meridian: 150 W |
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Data Types Available:Primary Water Level
Primary Water Level
Wind
Barometric Pressure
Air Temperature
Water Temperature
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Station and Bench Mark Drawing
Click HERE for Drawing
(Not for navigational use)
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Station Location Chartlet
Click HERE for Map
(Not for navigational use)
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EPOCH Update Information:
| EPOCH Datum Comparison: |
Click HERE - |
check datum differences between the old epoch (1960-1978) and the new epoch (1983-2001) |
| Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: |
Click HERE - |
bench mark sheet on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978) |
| Superceded Datums: |
Click HERE - |
datums on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978) |
| Mean Sea Level Differences List: |
Click HERE - |
mean sea level differences between the two epochs for all stations. |
Mean Sea Level Difference:
for 1617760 Hilo, Hilo Bay, Kuhio Bay HI |
| 1983-2001 | 1960-1978 | Difference: | | 5.07 ft. | 4.97 ft. | 0.10 ft. |
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Location:
To reach the tidal bench marks, from Hilo Airport proceed out to the airport exit to Kanoelehua Avenue (Route 11) and turn right, proceed 1.1 km (0.7 mi) to Kamehameha Highway (Route 19) and turn right, bear NE onto Kalanianaole Street and proceed 1.1 km (0.7 mi) to Kuhio Street leading into the Port of Hilo, turn left onto Kuhio Street, pass through the gate into the Port of Hilo and bear NW to Pier 2. The bench marks are located along SR11 and are in the vicinity of Pier 2. The tide station is a wooden building inside the Pier 2 warehouse.
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