Magueyes Island, PR - Station ID: 9759110
| Established: | Dec 01, 1954 |
| Time Meridian: | 0° E |
| Present Installation: | Mar 25, 1989 |
| Date Removed: | N/A |
| Water Level Max (ref MHHW): | 1.97 ft. Aug 31, 1979 |
| Water Level Min (ref MLLW): | -0.88 ft. Jun 11, 1968 |
| Mean Range: | 0.65 ft. |
| Diurnal Range: | 0.67 ft. |
| Latitude | 17° 58.2' N |
| Longitude | 67° 2.8' W |
| NOAA Chart#: | 25671 |
| Met Site Elevation: | 2.9 ft. above MSL |
Sensor Information
| Sensor | Sensor ID | DCP# | Sensor Height | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acoustic WL | A1 | 1 | N/A | Enabled |
| Wind | C1 | 1 | 21.6 ft. above site Elevation | Enabled |
| Air Temperature | D1 | 1 | 9.2 ft. above site Elevation | Enabled |
| Water Temperature | E1 | 1 | 0.1 ft. above MLLW | Enabled |
| Barometric Pressure | F1 | 1 | 7.5 ft. above MSL | Enabled |
| Tsunami WL | U1 | 1 | N/A | Enabled |
How to reach: To reach the tidal bench marks from the intersection of Highway 116 and Highway 304, proceed south on Highway 304 for about 3 km (2 mi) to its end at the village of La Parguera. Turn east and continue for 0.8 km (0.5 mi) to a boat dock. From the boat dock take a small boat to Magueyes Island. The bench marks are on the University of Puerto Rico campus, Institute of Marine Biology. The tide gage and staff are on an L-shaped pier on the west side of the island.