Data



Data Notes



Extracted from Database

20 May 2019

GALVESTON I, PLEASURE PIER, TX

Station Information

Station ID: 828
Latitude: 29.285
Longitude: -94.788333
GLOSS ID: 217
Coastline code: 940
Station code: 7
Country: UNITED STATES
Time span of data: 1957 – 2011
Completeness (%): 89
Date of last update: 07 Mar 2012

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 GALVESTON I, PLEASURE PIER, TX.

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

Plot of annual mean sea level data at GALVESTON I, PLEASURE PIER, TX.

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: TXGA, TXGV, GAL1
Nearby Real Time Stations from VLIZ: gptx
Fast Delivery Data from UHSLC station 775: hourly and daily
Fast Delivery Data from UHSLC station 767: hourly and daily
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 775: hourly and daily
Research Quality Data from UHSLC station 767: hourly and daily

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Galveston 940/007 RLR(1971) is 14.3m below BM43

Documentation added 1993-07-29

Many stations on the Gulf coast have large values for September 1961.

Documentation added 1994-07-14

For a discussion of submergence near to Galveston, Freeport and Sabine Pass, see Emery and Aubrey (Sea Levels, Land Levels and Tide Gauges), 1991, Springer-Verlag, page 39.

Data Authority

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