When the wave is at its highest point reaching the coast, it's high tide. When the wave is at its lowest point reaching the coast, it's low tide. The lower-than-normal tides unveil areas and ...

“King tide” is not a scientific term but a popular one used to describe very high tides followed by very low tides that occur during a new or full moon. In the Bay Area, they occur a couple of times ...

King Tides, extremely high and low tides occur when a full or new moon is closest to Earth in its elliptical orbit, according to Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks. The rare phenomena happen twice ...

(Getty Images) “The best thing to do is consult ... “At least an hour before and after the listed low and high tides yield extreme tides worthy of exploration!” Officials from the Monterey ...

When the wave is at its highest point reaching the coast, it's high tide. When the wave is at its lowest point reaching the coast, it's low tide. The lower-than-normal tides unveil areas and ...

The sun was shining on Fox Island on Tuesday afternoon, April 1, as a small group gathered by the greenish shoreline of the sand spit, looking for creatures exposed by the low tide. From now until ...

This week’s high tides have exposed some fascinating finds on Texas beaches, including pear whelks, chunks of brain coral, and gray sea stars. Normally, I spot sea stars during extreme low tides ...