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.
PSMSL already holds an historic dataset for Punta Arenas id. 473 dataset is for 1964-1970 which is RLR and 1942-1991 which is Metric. This permanent gauge was established in 1988.
Documentation added 2016-10-11
Using information supplied by SHOA Punta Arenas has been made RLR. Primary benchmark is BM 04 4.151m above Gauge zero. RLR factor is 5.149m.
Data Authority
Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy Errazuriz 254 Playa Ancha Valparaiso