Data and Station Information for DUBLIN

Station Information

Station ID:	432
Latitude:	53.35
Longitude:	-6.216667
Coastline code:	175
Station code:	71
Country:	IRELAND
Time span of data:	1938 – 2009
Completeness (%):	99
MTL Data:	1938-2001
MTL-MSL (mm):	Not Applied
Date of last update:	15 Mar 2017

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.

Tide Gauge Data

Plot of monthly mean sea level data at DUBLIN.

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Plot of annual mean sea level data at DUBLIN.

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Download metric sea level data. Use only with extreme caution. NOTE: If some of the data are red in the plots above, the 'flag for attention' is set. Please see the documentation below.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: TLL1, TLLG

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation - date unknown

DATUM CHANGED FROM PORT DATUM TO L.A.T. ON 1/1/78; L.A.T. IS 0.23M BELOW PORT DATUM

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Dublin 175/071 RLR(1987) is 10.6m below TGBM Estabished 1895

Documentation added 2010-06-10

Up until 2001 the data for Dublin was sent on a regular basis to POL by the Dublin Port Company datum at that time was referred to L.A.T.. However in 2002 the Hydrographic Department closed down and although the gauge is still running and the records kept by the Harbour Master Capt. David Dignam he has assumed the datum to be chart datum. Capt. Dignam has supplied the high frequency data for 2002-2009 which has now been processed.

Documentation added 2017-03-15

After examining the historical files it was discovered that data for Dublin up to 2001 was supplied as Mean Tide Data and not Mean Sea Level data. Because of this the data has been flagged within the database.

Documentation added 2018-08-08

Gerard McCarthy has supplied a map confirming that the tide gauge at Dublin was situated in the Alexander Basin.

Data Authority

Dublin Port Company
Port Centre
Alexandra Road
Dublin 1

Documentation added 2002-07-08

The Dublin Port Company was formerly the Dublin Port &
Docks Board.

Data

Data Notes

Extracted from Database

DUBLIN