If you soak in the sun from the same spot on the beach all day, you might notice the water retreating from you or inching closer. This is the tide changing throughout the day, and it’s all possible ...

What causes the ocean to swell? It's not just the Moon that has a gravitational pull on spring tides. The Earth’s gravitational force pulls the waves down, thus resulting in high and low tides. A ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Strolling along the beach, you find seashells and seaweed left behind by the receding tides at your feet. When you gaze up at the moon, you’re looking at the primary cause for the ebb ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The WMBF First Alert Weather team gave you the First Alert to Spring Tides this week, which could cause some minor flooding for parts of the Grand Strand. But what makes ...

Last week, the North Coast experienced very high tides. King tides refer to extreme tides that happen three or four times a year when the gravitational pull of the sun and moon are maximum. I’ve ...

Understanding tide patterns is essential for any angler looking to improve their fishing success. These natural phenom ...

ON A STATE LEVEL. ALL RIGHT. THE THREE WORDS THAT NO ONE REALLY WANTS TO HEAR ACTIVE HURRICANE SEASON. WE MAY BE HEARING IT A LOT OF THIS SUMMER SINCE ONE HURRICANE FORECAST IS NOW PREDICTING 23 NAMED ...

Tides are something we regularly keep an eye on living in a coastal city. Timing of high and low tides can greatly affect boaters and low lying areas along the coast. A tide refers to the regular ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Why do have highs and low tides everyday? Meteorologist explains why we have tides and what factors can affect tide heights. The reason why we have tides is all thanks to the ...

Durban — The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has provided safety tips for coastal communities ahead of the new moon spring tide. NSRI communications manager Andrew Ingram said: “The National Sea ...