MOREHEAD CITY

Station Information

Station ID: 719
Latitude: 34.716667
Longitude: -76.733333
Coastline code: 960
Station code: 62
Country: UNITED STATES
Time span of data: 1953 – 1962
Completeness (%): 92
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: benc, benc2

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Morehead City 960/062 RLR(1958) is 9.6m below BM1

Documentation added 2012-03-01

Morehead City is an Historic station. The last data received was for 1962. There is an entry for Morehead City Harbour, Harbour Channel North Carolina on the NOAA website. This also has B M 1 as one of the benchmarks. However when the datum relationship is calculated it is very different to that on the original RLR diagram.

Data Authority

N.O.A.A. / N.O.S.
N/oes33, Ssmc4, Room 6531
1305 East-West Highway
Silver Spring,
MD 20910