FORMENTERA

Station Information

Station ID: 2060
Latitude: 38.73466
Longitude: 1.41903
Coastline code: 225
Station code: 22
Country: SPAIN
Time span of data: 2009 – 2022
Completeness (%): 89
Date of last update: 11 Jul 2023

Green Arrow: Current Station
Yellow Marker: Neighbouring RLR Station
Red Marker: Neighbouring Metric Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: FORM
Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: form

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 2011-01-24

Formentera is a new station data from 2009 and forms part of the newly established REDMAR network.
Gauge is a MIROS radar sensor. Benchmark NGAB MAR.FORMENT. 1.648m relative to the
REDMAR datum and 1.408m relative to IGN. See paper B. Perez et al 'Overlapping sea
level time series measured using different technologies: an example from the REDMAR Spanish network'.

Documentation added 2014-04-29

At the request of Puertos del Estado the latitude and longitude have been changed from 38.735000 1.418333 derived from the previously supplied degrees and minutes value 38.73466 1.41903 the site of the MIROS gauge in decimal degrees.

Data Authority

Puertos del Estado
Área de Conocimiento y Análisis del Medio Físico
Avda. Del Partenón, 10
28042, Madrid

Documentation added 2001-03-06

The Area de Conocimiento y Analisis del Medio Fisico was
formerly known as the Departamento de Clima Maritimo.