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New Canal Station, LAStation ID: 8761927
Station Information

Latitude: 30° 1.6' N Mean Range: 0.50 ft.
Longitude: 90° 6.8' W Diurnal Range: 0.50 ft.
Established: Nov 21 1982
Present Installation: May 23 1996
NOAA Chart #: 11369
Time Meridian: 90 W
            
Water Level Station Image for New Canal Station, LA

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Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: Click HERE - bench mark sheet on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)
Superceded Datums: Click HERE - datums on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)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 8761927 New Canal Station, LA
1983-20011960-1978Difference:
4.45 ft. 4.30 ft. 0.15 ft.

Location:

To reach the station from the junction of Interstate Highway 10 and Causeway Boulevard, go north for 0.55 km (0.35 mi) on Causeway Boulevard to Veterans Memorial Highway. Turn right and go east for 3.89 km (2.40 mi) on Veterans Memorial Boulevard to Ponchatrain Boulevard. Turn left and go north for 1.85 km (1.15 mi) on Ponchatrain Boulevard to Robert E Lee Boulevard. Countinue straight ahead and go north for 0.72 km (0.45 mi) on Robert E. Lee Boulevard to the old Coast Guard Station on the left at the east end of a curve in the road. Turn left onto a narrow lane for 30 m (98.4 ft) to the station on the right.
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