HEARD ISLAND

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Station Information

Station ID: 550
Latitude: -53.016667
Longitude: 73.383333
Coastline code: 680
Station code: 456
Country: HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS
Time span of data: 1948 – 1987
Completeness (%): 1
Date of last update: 20 May 1996

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

Documentation added 1995-05-02

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

Documentation added 1996-04-02

Revised data was received from the National Tidal Centre, Bureau of Meteorology, South Australia

Data Authority

National Tidal Centre
Bureau of Meteorology
PO Box 421
Kent Town 5071
South Australia

Documentation added 2010-08-12

Formerly known as the National Tidal Facility