MOMBASA

WARNING: METRIC STATION
THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA.
USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.

Station Information

Station ID: 370
Latitude: -4.066667
Longitude: 39.65
GLOSS ID: 8
Coastline code: 470
Station code: 1
Country: KENYA
Time span of data: 1932 – 1975
Completeness (%): 10
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.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: momb
Fast Delivery Data from UHSLC station 101: hourly and daily
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 101: hourly and daily

Station Documentation

Documentation added 1996-10-15

instrument type: Leupold and Stevens, model A-71, float gauge

Documentation added 1997-09-22

1932-33: data from gauge operated by the East Africa Railways Corporation
1960s-1976 (intermittently): data from Munro 1861/48 gauge at Kipevu
pilot jetty

Data Authority

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
Mombasa Laboratory
P.O. Box 81651-80100
Mombasa