WARNING: METRIC STATION THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA. USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.
Station Information
Station ID:
263
Latitude:
50.9
Longitude:
-1.383333
Coastline code:
170
Station code:
141
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
Time span of data:
1924 – 1966
Completeness (%):
38
Date of last update:
01 Jan 1980
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.
Southampton: Cary Porter/stilling well installed June 1905 (Royal Pier) and moved 1914/15 to Town Quay
Documentation added 2001-01-02
Recent work on vertical land movements in the UK can be found from the University of Nottingham web site: http://ukcogr.iessg.nottingham.ac.uk/~eosi/
Documentation added 2006-05-08
The datum for Southampton was revised from 7.48feet below Ordnance Datun Newlyn to 9.00feet below Ordnance Datum Newlyn on 1.1.1965 Although the change of datum is documented the reason for the adjustment is not. Southampton is an historic station last data 1966
Data Authority
British Oceanographic Data Centre National Oceanography Centre Joseph Proudman Building, 6 Brownlow Street Liverpool L3 5DA