Category Archives: Seawater Data

Seawater Data, May 2016

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Station Race Rocks Lightstation
Month: MAY Year: 2016
Observer Lester B. Pearson College   of the Pacific
Date Time Sea Jar Hydro-   meter   No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1 6:53 31.3 9.8
2 9:23 31.3 10.4
3 12:10 31.1 10.7
4 15:00 31.2 10.4
5 16:00 31.5 10.5
6 20:10 31.7 10.3
7 16:24 32.2 10.1
8 19:33 32.4 9.8
9 20:33 32.2 9.8
10 21:20 32.0 9.9
11 21:05 32.2 10.1
12 21:05 32.0 10.1
13 21:05 31.7 10.6
14 21:05 31.9 10.3
15 21:05 10.4 10,802 1.0232 31.9 10.1
16 21:05 31.8 10.2
17 21:05 31.7 10.3
18 15:30 32.0 10.4
19 16:35 31.9 10.5
20 19:00 31.9 10.6
21 19:55 32.0 10.5
22 19:55 32.1 10.4
23 20:40 31.8 10.4
24 20:50 32.1 10.2
25 21:25 10.1 10.4 10,802 1.0234 YSI didn’t turn on
26 21:50 32.7 9.6
27 22:05 32.4 9.7
28 22:10 32.4 10.1
29 22:07 32.4 10.0
30 7:17 32.2 10.1
31 10:18 32.1 10.5
Submitted monthly to: Inst. Ocean Science, P.O. Box 6000, Sidney, B.C. V8L 4B2
Recorded by Race Rocks Ecological Reserve Guardian for Lester B. Pearson College

Seawater Data April 30, 2016

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Station Race Rocks   Lightstation
Month: April Year: 2016
Observer:  Lester B. Pearson College   of the Pacific
Date Time Sea Jar Hydro-   meter   No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1 6:00 31.2 9.4
2 7:00 31.3 9.3
3 9:06 31.4 9.4
4 11:20 29.3 9.4
5 12:42 31.7 9.4
6 13:43 32.0 9.6
7 14:48 32.0 9.8
8 15:48 32.3 9.5
9 16:53 32.4 9.6
10 18:00 32.3 9.6
11 19:00 32.3 9.5
12 20:00 31.8 9.4
13 6:00 32.1 9.3
14 6:20 32.1 9.2
15 5:55 9.4 9 10,802 1.036 32.1 9.2
16 9:35 31.9 9.6
17 11:20 31.9 10.1
18 12:45 31.8 10.2
19 13:55 31.9 10.4
20 14:23 31.9 10.7
21 17:30 31.9 10.2
22 16:25 31.9 10.2
23 18:50 31.9 10.2
24 19:55 32.1 9.6
25 20:45 32.1 9.5
26 21:45 32.1 9.6
27 20:15 31.8 10.0
28 20:15 31.6 10.0
29 21:35 31.8 9.7
30 6:15 31.6 9.7
 Submitted monthly to: Inst. Ocean Science, P.O. Box 6000, Sidney, B.C. V8L 4B2
Recorded by Race Rocks Ecological Reserve Guardian for Lester B. Pearson College

Seawater Temperature and Salinity at Race Rocks 2011-July 30, 2015

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The Seawater Salinity and temperature data has been taken by the Ecoguardians at Race Rocks. It is submitted monthly to the Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney, BC Canada,  The complete set of data can be accessed here:
http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/science/oceans/data-donnees/lighthouses-phares/data/racerockday.txt Continue reading →

Seawater Temperature and Salinity March 2016

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Station:

Race Rocks Light-station
Month: March Year: 2016
Observer:

Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific, UWC
Date Time Sea Jar Hydro- meter     No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1 18:05 31.6 8.8
2 6:05 31.6 8.7
3 6:34 31.5 8.7
4 7:30 31.5 8.8
5 8:34 31.4 9.0
6 9:52 31.6 9.0
7 11:18 31.7 8.9
8 13:26 31.9 9.0
9 13:33 31.9 8.9
10 14:32 32.1 9.1
11 15:55 32.2 9.0
12 16:45 32.5 9.1
13 19:00 32.1 8.7
14 6:10 32.3 8.8
15 7:00 32.1 8.8
16 7:30 32.1 8.9
17 8:32 31.8 8.8
18 8:51 31.8 8.9
19 11:12 31.6 9.0
20 12:20 31.6 9.0
21 13:15 31.5 9.2
22 14:05 31.9 9.3
23 14:52 31.5 9.2
24 15:39 31.0 9.3
25 16:28 9.8 9.8 10,802 244 32.1 9.4
26 17:27 31.1 9.4
27 18:00 31.8 9.3
28 18:40 31.7 9.5
29 19:00 31.6 9.5
30 21:00 31.4 9.5
31 6:05 31.5 9.2
Mean Values 31.7 9.1
Mail to: Inst. Ocean Science, P.O. Box 6000, Sidney, B.C. V8L 4B2
Recorded by Race Rocks Ecological Reserve Guardian for

Lester B. Pearson College, UWC

 

Seawater Data: February, 2016

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Feb 23:  No YSI data taken at 16:05 due to battery failure.

Station Race Rocks   Lightstation
Month: February Year: 2016
Observer : Lester B. Pearson College   of the Pacific
Date Time Sea Jar Hydro-   meter   No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1 7:30 32.0 8.6
2 8:00 32.0 8.6
3 8:00 31.9 8.5
4 8:30 31.9 8.6
5 9:15 31.7 8.6
6 10:00 22.0 8.5
7 10:50 31.9 8.5
8 11:50 31.9 8.7
9 13:00 31.9 8.9
10 14:00 32.1 8.8
11 15:05 32.4 8.8
12 16:20 32.2 8.9
13 17:30 32.4 8.7
14 6:05 32.5 8.8
15 6:50 8.9 9 10,802 230 31.5 8.7
16 7:35 31.9 8.7
17 8:30 31.7 8.7
18 9:00 31.7 9.6
19 10:05 30.2 8.7
20 11:25 31.9 8.8
21 12:05 32.0 8.6
22 12:50 31.9 8.8
23 14:30 8.9 8.7 232 31.8 9.0
24 14:30 32.0 9.0
25 15:10 32.1 9.0
26 15:55 32.0 8.9
27 17:30 32.1 9.0
28 18:10 32.0 8.8
29 6:05 31.9 8.6
Recorded by Race Rocks Ecological Reserve Guardian for Lester B. Pearson College

 

January Seawater

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Date Time Sea Jar Hydro- meter     No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1 8:50         32.2 8.3
2 9:30         32.2 8.2
3 9:26         32.1 8.2
4 9:47         31.9 8.1
5 10:06         31.9 8.0
6 9:05         32.0 8.2
7 9:30         32.0 8.2
8 10:06         32.2 8.3
9 11:45         32.1 8.4
10 13:10         32.4 8.4
11 13:00         32.4 8.3
12 13:30         32.5 8.6
13 14:30         32.5 8.5
14 15:40         32.7 8.5
15 7:25 8.6 8 10,802 248 32.9 8.5
16 8:00         32.7 8.5
17 8:30         32.6 8.6
18 9:15         32.5 8.5
19 10:10         32.4 8.5
20 9:24         32.3 8.4
21 11:15         32.1 8.6
22 11:30         32.3 8.7
23 13:00         32.3 8.6
24 13:00         32.4 8.6
25 13:15         32.4 8.6
26 14:25         32.4 8.6
27 15:00         32.3 8.5
28 16:00         32.2 8.7
29 8:00         32.2 8.7
30 9:10 8.6 8.5   237 32.4 8.5
31 9:00         32.1 8.5

Seawater Salinity and Temperature Dec 2015

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Station Race Rock Lightstation
Month: December Year: 2015
Observer: Lester Pearson College UWC
 See other Salinity and Temperature Monthly Records
Date Time Sea Jar Hydro- meter     No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1
2 8:40 32.8 9.4
3 9:35 32.5 9.8
4 10:07 32.5 9.0
5 10:25 32.6 9.0
6 10:43 32.3 9.1
7 11:00 32.3 9.4
8 11:17 31.6 10.0
9 11:35 32.5 9.1
10
11 12:07 32.5 9.2
12 12:26 32.3 9.1
13 12:57 32.0 9.2
14 13:35 32.5 9.3
15 14:17 10,802 32.4 9.2
16 8:57 32.5 8.9
17 8:35 32.6 9.1
18 8:51 32.5 8.9
19 8:55 32.6 8.9
20 8:12 32.4 8.9
21
22 10:55 32.3 8.9
23 10:50 32.3 8.9
24 15:05 32.3 8.9
25 14:00 32.3 8.7
26 13:05 32.2 8.7
27 14:10 32.3 8.7
28 16:50 32.5 8.7
29 8:30 32.2 8.7
30 8:22 32.2 8.4
31 8:15 32.1 8.3
Recorded by Race Rocks Ecological Reserve Guardian for Lester B. Pearson College

 

 

Seawater Temperature and Salinity Nov 2015

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Station Race Rocks Lightstation
Month: November  Year: 2015
Observer: Race Rocks Ecoguardians-Lester B. Pearson College   of the Pacific

Date Time Sea Jar Hydro-   meter   No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1 14:08 32.7 10.0
2 10:45 32.9 10.0
3 10:05 32.9 9.9
4 10:35 32.9 9.9
5 11:25 32.9 10.2
6 10:40 32.8 10.0
7 10:55 32.6 10.1
8 11:20 32.6 10.1
9 11:35 32.4 10.0
10 14:12 32.5 10.0
11 12:00 32.6 9.9
12 12:10 32.7 9.7
13 12:00 32.8 9.9
14 12:05 32.5 9.7
15 12:45 9.7 10 10,802 242 32.4 9.6
16 13:30 32.7 9.7
17 9:00 32.6 9.6
18 9:25 32.6 9.6
19 9:20 32.6 9.6
20 9:35 32.6 9.5
21 9:50 32.6 9.4
22 10:23 32.7 9.4
23 10:45 32.7 9.5
24 11:17 32.3 9.3
25 11:30 32.5 9.0
26 12:15 32.6 9.2
27 12:07 32.5 9.2
28 12:30 32.5 9.2
29 13:36 32.5 9.0
30 11:00 32.5 8.0
means 32.6 9.6

Note: This table will copy and paste to a spreadsheet.

Seawater Temperature and Salinity October 2015

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Station Race Rocks Lightstation
Month: October Year: 2015
Observer: Lester B. Pearson College   of the Pacific
Date Time Sea Jar Hydro-   meter   No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1 16:39 33.0 10.4
2 17:09 32.8 10.6
3 17:45 32.6 10.8
4 18:25 32.3 11.2
5 12:06 32.6 10.7
6 12:48 32.7 10.9
7 13:00 32.3 10.7
8 13:09 32.4 10.9
9 13:07 32.5 11.0
10 13:24 32.4 10.8
11 15:09 32.5 10.7
12 14:08 32.6 10.5
13 14:28 32.7 10.6
14 14:50 32.7 10.6
15 15:08 11 11 10,802 239 32.7 10.7
16 15:01 32.6 10.6
17 14:39 32.5 10.6
18 15:08 32.6 10.7
19 15:45 32.4 10.5
20 16:46 32.3 10.7
21 11:52 32.6 10.5
22 11:45 32.6 10.5
23 11:29 32.5 10.5
24 11:02 32.6 10.4
25 12:40 32.7 10.2
26 13:13 32.9 10.1
27 13:45 32.5 10.3
28 14:20 32.8 10.1
29 12:15 32.8 10.2
30 15:20 33.0 10.0
31 15:00 32.9 10.0
means 32.6 10.5

Seawater Temperature and Salinity September 2015

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Station Race Rocks Lightstation
Month: September Year: 2015
Observer: Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific
Date Time Sea Jar Hydro-   meter   No. Observed Density YSI Salinity YSI Temp °C
Temp. Temp.
°C °C
1 16:45 31.7 10.4
2 17:35 33.1 10.2
3 17:31 32.7 10.7
4 18:46 32.2 11.2
5 19:33 32.6 11.0
6 13:06 32.6 10.9
7 19:15 32.3 11.2
8 14:45 32.6 11.6
9 15:30 32.5 11.9
10 14:52 32.6 12.0
11 14:36 32.6 11.7
12 14:52 32.6 11.7
13 15:15 32.5 11.5
14 15:38 32.6 11.4
15 16:02 11.4 12 10,802 240 32.5 11.2
16 16:26 32.4 11.1
17 16:52 32.3 11.4
18 17:00 32.2 11.4
19 16:47 31.9 12.0
20 17:36 31.9 11.6
21 18:07 31.9 11.8
22 19:06 32.0 11.7
23 13:44 32.1 11.9
24 13:17 32.3 11.6
25 13:16 32.4 11.4
26 13:37 32.5 11.2
27 14:07 32.5 11.2
28 14:14 32.5 11.2
29 15:15 33.3 10.3
30 15:51 33.0 10.5
means 32.4 11.3