Sealevel Station Catalog (SSC)
Station catalog metadata [edit][station overview]
SSC IDSSC-sitk
Station NameSitka
CountryUnited States
Latitude57.0517
Longitude-135.3417
DateLastModified2015-10-22 19:02:29
Linked codes
CodesLocationLatitudeLongitudeSensors
IOC: sitkSitka_AK57.0517-135.3417wls
IOC: sitk2Sitka_AK57.0517-135.3417pwl
GLOSS: 154Sitka, AK57.05-135.33333Float, Pressure, Bubbler, Acoustic
UHSLC: 559Sitka, AK57.052-135.342N/A
PTWC: sitkSitka_AK57.0517-135.3420pwc, pwl, bwl
PSMSL: 426SITKA57.051667-135.341667N/A
SONEL_GPS: 2683N/AN/A
SONEL_GPS: 2684N/AN/A
SONEL_TG: 2682SITKA57.05132500-135.34369300N/A
Distributed metadata source: IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility sitk
GTS station code33625302
GTS message typeSXXX03
StatusOperational
Local ContactNational Ocean Service-NOAA ( USA )
ConnectionWEB service
CountryUSA
Sensor 1
  Type of sensorwls
  Sampling rate (min)1
Distributed metadata source: IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility sitk2
GTS station code336056F6
GTS message typeSXXX03
StatusOperational
Local ContactNational Ocean Service-NOAA ( USA )
ConnectionGTS message
CountryUSA
Sensor 1
  Type of sensorpwl
  Sampling rate (min)1
Distributed metadata source: GLOSS Station Handbook
Time Zone135W, GMT - 9hrs
OceanPacific
OperationalYes
Data acquisition rate6 minute intervals
Tide gauge benchmarksNOS tidal benchmark survey disk stamped 'TIDAL 26 1974' set in a rock outcrop south of the Russian Block House #1 off of Seward Street in Sitka, AK.
Benchmark relationshipsTGBM = 40.95 feet above mean lower low water (1960-1978 epoch) TGBM = 35.70 feet above mean sea level (1960-1978 epoch) TGBM = 31.81 feet above mean high water (1960-1978 epoch)
Auxiliary benchmarks8 1924 TIDAL BM 1600K 1978 1600 J 1977 16 1941 1600 L 1982 22 1965 No stamping 1 TIDAL 24 1974 TIDAL 25 1974 Site inspection 1993 states 'levels agree with history' and 'BM City continues to show movement over years'
Other relevant codesUHSLC 559
Distributed metadata source: PTWC COMP META file
DCP ID336056F6
WMOSXXX03
Samp Rate6
Num# Samp1
UnitM
Scale1.3482
Xmt Int.006
Fst Min.0004
HAR1
OwnerNOS
Distributed metadata source: UHSLC
UHSLC id559
SSC idsitk
GLOSS id154
UHSLC geojsonhttps://uhslc.soest.hawaii.edu/data/meta.geojson
Research quality data version a1938-05-20 - 2019-12-31
RQ basinpacific
Fast delivery1938-05-20 - 2024-03-31
Distributed metadata source: PSMSL
NameSITKA
GLOSS id154
UHSLC ID559
SONEL id4331
Is RLRY
Has RLR DiagramY link
QC FlagN
Old ID821/031
Last Updated2024-01-10
SupplierN.O.A.A. / N.O.S.
AddressN.O.A.A. / N.O.S., N/oes33, Ssmc4, Room 6531, 1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, , MD 20910, UNITED STATES
Metric Start1938
Metric End2023
Metric Completeness99.5
RLR Start1938
RLR End2023
RLR Completeness99.5
Download metric sea level data.Use only with extreme caution.
IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility - realtime graph for 'sitk'

IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility - realtime graph for 'sitk2'

PSMSL Annual Mean Sea Level for '426'

PSMSL Monthly Mean Sea Level for '426'