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| Port Manatee , FL | Station ID: 8726384 |
Station Information
| Latitude: 27° 38.3' N |
Mean Range: 1.56 ft. |
| Longitude: 82° 33.7' W |
Diurnal Range: 2.19 ft. |
| Established: Mar 24 1976 |
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| Present Installation: Jul 16 1991 |
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| NOAA Chart #: 11414 |
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| Time Meridian: 75 W |
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Data Types Available:Primary Water Level
Wind
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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: |
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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| Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: |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| Superceded Datums: |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 8726384 Port Manatee, FL |
| 1983-2001 | 1960-1978 | Difference: | | 1.39 ft. | 1.17 ft. | 0.21 ft. |
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Location:
To reach the tidal bench marks from the main intersection of U.S. Highway 41 and a medium duty road at Piney Point, proceed NW along the medium duty road for 1.0 km (0.6 mi) to an intersection with a light duty road, continue south along the light duty road for 0.2 km (0.1 mi) to an intersection with a second light duty road leading to the Port Manatee Terminal, continue west along this road for 1.0 km (0.6 mi) to a road that runs between two buildings, proceed south between the two buildings to a turning basin. The bench marks are around the basin in the port area. The tide station is located just north of the NW corner of the turning basin along the bulkhead fronting the bay, near Berth 5.
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