RICHARDS BAY

Location:

Gauges previously installed (type, model, duration of operation): Gauge currently installed (type, model and serial number, year of installation): Organisation responsible for tide gauge station (name and address): Organisation performing maintenance (name and address): List and description of tide benchmarks (when installed and by whom): Installed by SA Railways and Harbours. Installed by the Hydrographic Office.

All are bronze pegs.

Benchmark levelling information (dates and details of levelling data): Tide predictions for station performed by where and by whom: Which projects the station is dedicated to (GLOSS, WOCE, PSMSL): Data centres to which data is sent: Data format (analogue charts, diskettes): Data communication at station (satellite, email, fax, airmail): Nearest meteorological station: Other data available (precipitation, winds, sst, river runoff):