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tide gauge
station precise
level
TGBM
Chart Datum
4
TBM1 TBM2
TGBM
TBM3
BM J32
?
4.854m
Chart Datum = 4.854m
below BMJ32
zero tide pole
7
CP1 Tide Pole
CP2
BM6
RL= 4.446m above CD
Chart Datum
Tide Correction 1
TIME OBSERVED CORRECTION FINAL
READING
observed 10.00 1.89 - 0.268 1.622
10.10 1.69 - 0.268 1.422
final 10.20 1.52 - 0.268 1.252
10.30 1.38 - 0.268 1.112
10.40 1.22 - 0.268 0.952
new
station
survey
area
established
tide gauge survey
station area
Other General Considerations
d
established
station new
What is d? station
‘True Spring ML’ at established
station is known 5.284 BM K1464
Sums of contributions
Observations are required over 4 Low Waters and 3 intervening High
Waters. b f
d
mean level
a c e g
b, d, f ~ high water
a, c, e, g ~ low water
By considering of 2 high waters and 2 low waters:
a + b + c + d
b + c + d + e
c + d + e + f
d + e + f + g
multiplying
Total = a + 2b + 3c + 4d + 3e + 2f + g ‘factor’
d = 2.64 – [1.53x(1.8/1.78)]
= 1.093 = 1.09 m above zero of tide pole
b) Diurnal Method of Transfer
Observed MSL
True MSL
H h
zI
ZI
Chart Datum
d
established
station new
What is d? station
From the diagram:
Where:
at the established station
M m
d
established
station new
station
mʹ = Mr/R = 1.60