NEWCASTLE I

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Station Information

Station ID: 320
Latitude: -32.916667
Longitude: 151.8
Coastline code: 680
Station code: 131
Country: AUSTRALIA
Time span of data: 1928 – 1961
Completeness (%): 78
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.

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Newcastle I 680/131 RLR(1960) is 10.3m below BM no. 1

Documentation added 1993-07-29

Apparent large datum shift around 1949. Newcastle 1 is an historic station last data 1961

Documentation added 1995-05-02

Station density along some sections of the Australian coast has meant that station codes 601 onwards have been reordered compared to those in earlier versions of the PSMSL data set.

Data Authority

Department of Public Works
Phillip Street
Sydney
N.S.W. 2000