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CO-OPS station 8449130: NANTUCKET ISLAND, NANTUCKET SOUND

Time-series Plot of Waterlevel

Cite as: Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS) (2007): CO-OPS 1-minute Tsunami Water Level Data. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. doi:10.7289/V59884XF. Accessed [date].

Quality-Controlled and De-Tided
Coastal Water Level Data (2008-01-01 to 2025-04-15)

Unassessed ("Preliminary")
Coastal Water Level Data (2025)

No tsunami waves reported at this station since NCEI began archiving high-resolution digital observations.

Comments

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Datums (Epoch: 1983-2001)

DatumDescriptionValue [meters]
STNDStation Datum0.0
MHHWMean Higher-High Water2.004
MHWMean High Water1.9
DTLMean Diurnal Tide Level1.459
MTLMean Tide Level1.438
MSLMean Sea Level1.454
MLWMean Low Water0.976
MLLWMean Lower-Low Water0.915
GTGreat Diurnal Range1.089
MNMean Range of Tide0.925
DHQMean Diurnal High Water Inequality0.104
DLQMean Diurnal Low Water Inequality0.061
HWIGreenwich High Water Interval (in hours)4.874
LWIGreenwich Low Water Interval (in hours)10.64

Station History

DateNotes
1963-10-04NOAA NOS CO-OPS establishment of Station 8449130 in support of the NWLON
2007-09-08Station 8449130 Sensor and DCP updated to receive 1 minute water level data

Sensor History

DateTypeMakeModelSerial No.
2008-01-06Acoustic SensorAquatrakNG-3000 Water Level Sensor1208-2442
2008-11-08Acoustic SensorAquatrakNG-3000 Water Level Sensor902-4155
2010-02-27Acoustic SensorAquatrakNG-3000 Water Level Sensor2118-4388
2010-11-20Acoustic SensorAquatrakNG-3000 Water Level Sensor1246-3492
2011-10-22Acoustic SensorAquatrakNG-3000 Water Level Sensor1907-4175
2012-10-06Acoustic SensorAquatrakNG-3000 Water Level Sensor2088-4358
2013-08-11Acoustic SensorAquatrakNG-3000 Water Level Sensor2046-4316
2015-10-27Acoustic SensorAquatrakNG-3000 Water Level Sensor2183-AQ0103
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