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Duck, NCStation ID: 8651370
Station Information

Latitude: 36° 11' N Mean Range: 3.22 ft.
Longitude: 75° 44.8' W Diurnal Range: 3.69 ft.
Established: Dec 1 1977
Present Installation: Jan 1 1900
NOAA Chart #: 12204
Time Meridian: 75 W
            
Water Level Station Image for Duck, NC
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Data Types Available:

Primary Water Level
Backup Water Level
Wind
Air Temperature
Water Temperature
Barometric Pressure
Conductivity


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Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: Click HERE - bench mark sheet on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)
Superceded Datums: Click HERE - datums on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)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 8651370 Duck, NC
1983-20011960-1978Difference:
20.35 ft. 20.02 ft. 0.33 ft.

Location:

To reach the tidal bench marks from the Methodist Church in Duck, proceed north along County Road 1152 for 1.6 km (1.0 mi) to the U.S. Corps of Engineers Coastal Engineering Research Center. The bench marks are located on the pier, in the parking lot, and along the pier access road. The tide gages are located on the offshore end of the pier in the NDBC trailer.
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