Sealevel Station Catalog (SSC)
Station catalog metadata [edit][station overview]
SSC IDSSC-tofi
Station NameTofino
CountryCanada
Latitude49.15
Longitude-125.91
DateLastModified2015-10-22 19:02:29
Linked codes
CodesLocationLatitudeLongitudeSensors
IOC: tfbcTofino_BC49.15-125.91pwl
IOC: tofiTofino49.15-125.91enc
GLOSS: 156Tofino49.15-125.91666Float, Bubbler
UHSLC: 542Tofino49.153-125.913N/A
PTWC: tfbc
PSMSL: 165TOFINO49.15-125.916667N/A
SONEL_GPS: 2038TOFINO49.15414167-125.90783890N/A
SONEL_GPS: 866N/AN/A
SONEL_TG: 2249TOFINO49.15330700-125.91237000N/A
Distributed metadata source: IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility tfbc
GTS station code15C3A33C
GTS message typeSXAK50
StatusOperational
Local ContactFisheries and Oceans Canada ( Canada )
ConnectionGTS message
CountryCanada
Sensor 1
  Type of sensorpwl
  Sampling rate (min)1
Distributed metadata source: IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility tofi
StatusDown
Local ContactFisheries and Oceans Canada ( Canada )
ConnectionFTP box
CountryCanada
Sensor 1
  Type of sensorenc
  Sampling rate (min)1
Distributed metadata source: GLOSS Station Handbook
Time Zone120W, GMT - 8hrs
OceanPacific
OperationalYes
Responsible countryCanada
Tide gauge benchmarksControlling benchmark: BM 7,1971
Benchmark relationshipsBM 7,1971 is 5.191m above chart datum BM 7,1971 is 3.096m above geodetic datum
Auxiliary benchmarksBM 3, 1958 elevation 4.036m above chart datum BM 6, 1967 elevation 22.398m above chart datum BM 78C089 elevation 4.671m above chart datum BM 8, 1971 elevation 8.608m above chart datum
Other relevant informationWater level information is downloaded daily from one gauge and twice a week for the other. Gauge is tied to controlling benchmarks on an annual basis. Vertical control is also maintained by sight gauge readings. Data available at http://www.waterlevels.gc.ca, http://www.meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/meds/Databases/TWL/TWL_inventory_e.htm and http://www.meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/meds/prog_nat/benchmark/public/default_e.as
Other relevant codesUHSLC 542
Distributed metadata source: PTWC COMP META file
DCP ID
WMO
Samp Rate
Num# Samp
Unit
Scale
Xmt Int.
Fst Min.
HAR
Owner
Distributed metadata source: UHSLC
UHSLC id542
SSC idtofi
GLOSS id156
UHSLC geojsonhttps://uhslc.soest.hawaii.edu/data/meta.geojson
Research quality data version a1909-10-02 - 2018-12-31
RQ basinpacific
Fast delivery1909-10-02 - 2024-02-29
Distributed metadata source: PSMSL
NameTOFINO
GLOSS id156
UHSLC ID542
SONEL id2038
Is RLRY
Has RLR DiagramY link
QC FlagN
Old ID822/116
Last Updated2024-02-16
SupplierCANADIAN HYDROGRAPHIC SERVICE
AddressCanadian Hydrographic Service, 615 Booth Street, Ottawa , Ontario K1A 0E6, CANADA
Metric Start1909
Metric End2022
Metric Completeness78.2
RLR Start1909
RLR End2022
RLR Completeness78.2
Download metric sea level data.Use only with extreme caution.
IOC Sea Level Station Monitoring Facility - realtime graph for 'tfbc'

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

PSMSL Annual Mean Sea Level for '165'

PSMSL Monthly Mean Sea Level for '165'