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| Beaufort, NC | Station ID: 8656483 |
Station Information
| Latitude: 34° 43.2' N |
Mean Range: 3.11 ft. |
| Longitude: 76° 40.2' W |
Diurnal Range: 3.54 ft. |
| Established: Jun 4 1964 |
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| NOAA Chart #: 11547 |
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| Time Meridian: 75 W |
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Data Types Available:Primary Water Level
Backup Water Level
Water Temperature
Wind
Barometric Pressure
Air Temperature
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Station and Bench Mark Drawing
Click HERE for Drawing
(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| Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: |
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bench mark sheet on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978) |
| Superceded Datums: |
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datums on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978) |
| Mean Sea Level Differences List: |
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mean sea level differences between the two epochs for all stations. |
Mean Sea Level Difference:
for 8656483 Beaufort, NC |
| 1983-2001 | 1960-1978 | Difference: | | 3.55 ft. | 3.26 ft. | 0.29 ft. |
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Location:
To reach the tidal bench marks from Moorehead City, from the U.S. Highway 70 bridge over Beaufort Channel west of Beaufort, proceed west on U.S. Highway 70 for 0.3 km (0.2 mi) to the road leading to Pivers Island, turn left and go 0.6 km (0.4 mi) to Duke Marine Laboratories. The bench marks are along the road leading to the laboratories and on the grounds. The gages are at the Duke Marine Lab dock.
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