Data



Data Notes



Extracted from Database

20 May 2019

GISBORNE

Station Information

Station ID: 1613
Latitude: -38.67548
Longitude: 178.02238
Coastline code: 690
Station code: 8
Country: NEW ZEALAND
Time span of data: 1984 – 2017
Completeness (%): 34
Date of last update: 28 Jun 2018

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 GISBORNE.

Link to larger image of monthly data plot.
Download monthly mean sea level data.

Plot of annual mean sea level data at GISBORNE.

Link to larger image of annual data plot.
Download annual mean sea level data.

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: GISB, MAKO
Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: gist
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 78: hourly and daily

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Gisborne 690/008 RLR(1986) is 9.8m below BM GBI

Documentation added 1993-07-12

Gisborne 690/008 RLR(1986) is 9.8m below BM GBI
Gisborne is an historic station. Last data 1991

Documentation added 2003-01-17

New data from John Hannah added 17/01/03 which supercedes old data.
New data does not have any missing days information.
Old data has been backed up.

Documentation added 2003-01-17

New data from John Hannah was for Auckland II, Dunedin II,
Lyttelton II and Wellington II.

Documentation added 2005-10-17

There is a new John Hannah paper referring to New Zealand data for
Wellington, Dunedin, Lyttelton and Auckland. The reference is:
"An updated analysis of long-term sea level change in New Zealand."
Geophysical Research Letters, V31, L03307, doi:10.1029/2003GL019166
(2004).

Documentation added 2013-08-07

The tide gauge at Gisborne is once again operational. LINZ have confirmed the datum remains the same.

Documentation added 2014-09-02

Following the re-instatment of the tide gauge the supplying authority has been changed from Hydrographic Office, Royal New Zealand Navy to LINZ.

Data Authority

Land Information New Zealand
155 The Terrace
PO 5501
Wellington 6145