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Galveston Bay Entrance North Jerry , TXStation ID: 8771341
Station Information

Latitude: 29° 21.4' N Mean Range: 1.16 ft.
Longitude: 94° 43.4' W Diurnal Range: 1.67 ft.
Established: Apr 17 2000
Present Installation: Apr 17 2000
NOAA Chart #: 11324
Time Meridian: 90 W
            
Water Level Station Image for Galveston Bay Entrance, N TX

Data Types Available:

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

Station Location Chartlet

Click HERE for Map
(Not for navigational use)

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Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: Click HERE - bench mark sheet on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)
Superceded Datums: Click HERE - datums on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)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 8771341 Galveston Bay Entrance, N TX
1983-20011960-1978Difference:
ft. ft. ft.

Location:

To reach the tide gage from Galveston Island launch vessel at Galveston Marina via boat, proceed WNW in the Galveston Channel to the Houston Ship Channel, then to Starboard (right). The tide gage is located 0.8 km (0.4 nm) south of the ferry landing at Port Bolivar, 48.3 km (26.1 nm) SE of the North Jetty.
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