GLOSS Station Handbook
Station information sheet
| General | |
| GLOSS number | 73 |
| Station name | Manila, South Harbor |
| Country | Philippines |
| Time zone | 120E, GMT + 8hrs |
| Latitude (+ve N) | 14.58333 |
| Longitude (+ve E) | 120.96666 |
| Ocean | Pacific |
| Observation period(s) | 1947- |
| Responsible country | Philippines |
| Authority responsible for tide gauge | Director, Coast and Geodetic Survey Department, 421 Baracca St., San Nicolas, Manila, Philippines |
| GLOSS contact | Philippines |
| Committed to GLOSS | Yes |
| Operational | Yes |
| Instrumentation | |
| Float | Yes |
| Pressure | No |
| Bubbler | No |
| Acoustic | No |
| Radar | No |
| Data | |
| Digital data | Yes |
| Additional parameters | Sea surface temperature, surface salinity at 15degC |
| High frequency data at UHSLC |    |
| Real-time data available | No |
| Additional parameters (real-time) | Sea surface temperature, surface salinity at 15degC |
| Benchmarks | |
| Tide gauge benchmarks | BM-4B - Tramus, Manila, brass rod embedded on concrete base, 1.0m above street level. At back of former Central Bank building, at concrete base of Meraclo power outlet, almost opposite the bank's door. |
| Benchmark relationships | BM-4B established 1985, elevation 5.3065m above OTS. Previous benchmark BM-4B, defaced, elevation 5.3168m above OTS (difference -0.0103m). |
| Data at PSMSL | |
| Annual MSL (RLR) data | |
| Annual MSL (RLR) plot |  |
| MSL method | Monthly & weighted annual mean |
| PSMSL code | 145 |
| Other relevant codes | UHSLC 370 |
| Additional information | |
| Other relevant information | Station El Codo was operational from Jan 1976 to Sep 1980 |
| Nearest Met. station | 5km from tide gauge |
| Last updated | 2002-12-11 |
