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.
Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: ABMF, PPTG, FFE0
Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: ptpt2, ptpt
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 272: hourly and daily
This is a 'Metric' station benchmark information for the early data could not be found. From the report in new_data/SHOM_port_info_reports primary benchmark is given as IGN no.12-GO 2.883m above TGZ.
Documentation added 2011-02-01
From data found on the SHOM website. Documentation confirms the Primary benchmark to be IGN no 12 - GO 2.883m above ZH - Zero Hydrographic.It also confirmed that the benchmark dates from 1988.
Documentation added 2014-02-18
To agree with the leveling sheet on SONEL website the benchmark name has been changed to C.
Documentation added 2014-10-01
Using data from the SONEL website the latitude and longitude for Pointe a Pitre have been revised.
Documentation added 2016-06-21
When adding the 2015 data to the dataset it was noted that the datapoints for January-March 2011 had been revised.
Data Authority
Meteo-France Direction Interregionale Antilles-Guyane B.P. 645 97262 Fort-de-France CEDEX