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| Galveston Pleasure Pier , TX | Station ID: 8771510 |
Station Information
| Latitude: 29° 17.1' N |
Mean Range: 1.46 ft. |
| Longitude: 94° 47.3' W |
Diurnal Range: 2.04 ft. |
| Established: Jan 1 1957 |
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| NOAA Chart #: 11324 |
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| Time Meridian: 90 W |
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Data Types Available:
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Station and Bench Mark Drawing
Click HERE for Drawing
(Not for navigational use)
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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: |
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| Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: |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| Superceded Datums: |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 8771510 Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX |
| 1983-2001 | 1960-1978 | Difference: | | 4.61 ft. | 4.60 ft. | 0.01 ft. |
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Location:
To reach the tidal bench marks from the Post Office on the west side of Rosenberg Avenue (25th Street) and Winnie Street (Avenue G), proceed SE on Rosenberg Avenue for 1.6 km (1.0 mi) to Seawall Boulevard and the entrance to Flagship Pier (formerly known as Pleasure Pier). The bench marks are primarily east of the pier on the seawall along Seawall Boulevard. The tide gage and staff are approximately 0.3 km (0.2 mi) SE of Seawall Boulevard on the SE corner of the pier.
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