BAKAR

Station Information

Station ID: 353
Latitude: 45.3
Longitude: 14.533333
Coastline code: 280
Station code: 11
Country: CROATIA
Time span of data: 1930 – 2020
Completeness (%): 88
Date of last update: 11 Oct 2021

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

Bakar 280/011 RLR(1964) is 9.7m below BM

Documentation added 1993-07-19

1951 January-March anomalous values caused by float wire problems. Anomalously low values for early 1983 due to incomplete months of data.

Documentation added 1996-01-12

Tide gauge of the Andrija Mohorovicic Geophysical Institute, University of Zagreb

Documentation added 1996-01-12

Gauge=O.A. Ganser, Wien until 1979 and A. Ott, Kempten from 1979

Documentation added 1996-01-12

data up to 1964 from University of Zagreb

Documentation added 1996-01-12

Prior to 1990 data from Hidrografski Institut, Split

Documentation added 1997-05-07

An analysis of Bakar data is contained in 'Sea level of the Adriatic Sea indicated by Bakar tide-gauge data, Croatia' by T.Segota, Geografski Glasnik, 58, 15-32, 1996.

Documentation added 2010-11-04

The data for Bakar was previously flagged 'suspect' for 1983. However after loading the 2008 the station was 'buddy checked' with Rovinj. The profiles are very similar. As a result the previous flagging for 1983 was removed.

Documentation added 2011-01-26

Following receipt of additional station information the RLR diagram has been updated. Primary benchmark BV15663 is 3.398m above TGZ. Benchmark A510 is 3.571m above TGZ. RLR factor remains 6.327.

Documentation added 2021-10-11

Supplier provided new datum information as measured in 2015. Benchmark BV13663 is now 3.401m above TGZ, and benchmark A510 is 3.573 m above TGZ.

Data Authority

Hidrografski Institut of Rep. of Croatia
Zrinsko-Frankopanska 161
21000 Split