PORT AUGUSTA

Station Information

Station ID: 574
Latitude: -32.55
Longitude: 137.783333
Coastline code: 680
Station code: 401
Country: AUSTRALIA
Time span of RLR data: 1949 – 1953
RLR completeness (%): 80
Time span of metric data: 1949 – 1983
Metric completeness (%): 18
Date of last update: 11 Mar 1987

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.

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Port Augusta 680/401 RLR(1952) is 11.0m below BM Valve Chamber

Documentation added 1995-05-02

Station density along some sections of the Australian coast has meant that station codes 601 onwards have been re-ordered compared to those in earlier versions of the PSMSL data set.
Data for 1949-1953 was supplied by the Department of Marine and Harbours, Adelaide

Documentation added 2012-09-24

This is an historic station. Data span 1949-1953.

Data Authority

National Tidal Centre
Bureau of Meteorology
PO Box 421
Kent Town 5071
South Australia

Documentation added 2010-08-12

Formerly known as the National Tidal Facility