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Fort Myers , FLStation ID: 8725520
Station Information

Latitude: 26° 38.8' N Mean Range: 0.94 ft.
Longitude: 81° 52.2' W Diurnal Range: 1.32 ft.
Established: Mar 8 1965
Present Installation: Jan 31 1998
NOAA Chart #: 11426
Time Meridian: 75 W
            
Water Level Station Image for Fort Myers, FL

Data Types Available:

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


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Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: Click HERE - bench mark sheet on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)
Superceded Datums: Click HERE - datums on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)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 8725520 Fort Myers, FL
1983-20011960-1978Difference:
4.99 ft. 4.82 ft. 0.17 ft.

Location:

To reach the tidal bench marks from the Fort Myers Post Office (33902), proceed north along Monroe Street, then turn east on Edwards Drive to the intersection with Hendry Street, then north on Hendry Street to Caloosahatchee River. The bench marks are in the vicinity between Main Street and the river. The tide gage and staff are located in the City of Fort Myers Yacht Basin on the west side of the west Basin entrance, at the foot of Hendry Street.
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