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.
Bournemouth 170/146 RLR(1997) is 11.4m below BM Aux 1
Documentation added 2001-01-02
Recent work on vertical land movements in the UK can be found from the University of Nottingham web site: http://ukcogr.iessg.nottingham.ac.uk/~eosi/
Documentation added 2014-07-02
The steelwork at the gauge was damaged in a storm on 29.10.13. The refurbishment is awaiting divers to survey the damage and measure for new steelwork.
Documentation added 2015-05-06
There is no data for Bournemouth during 2014. However TGI were at site 28.07.14 for levelling and establishing a benchmark on the pier. A Vega radar gauge was installed on 03.09.14. TGI were also at site 05.11.14 problems are likely to remain until January 2015.
Data Authority
British Oceanographic Data Centre National Oceanography Centre Joseph Proudman Building, 6 Brownlow Street Liverpool L3 5DA