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 ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Along with astronomical influences, there are also meteorological influences that can cause tides to be even higher, as seen this morning when salt water crept up the coast ...

King tides are the highest tides of the year, but scientists have a different name for them: perigean spring tides. The name doesn’t refer to the season of the year — along the California coast, the ...

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 ...

Janet wants to know if weather creates the tides in the oceans. Weather patterns have an affect on ocean currents, but tides are caused by the influence of the moon and sun on the earth's surface and ...

Bathers, anglers and sailors are being cautioned of a full moon spring tide, which could significantly impact tidal conditions at beaches over the weekend. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. King tides return to Southern California coastlines Thursday and Friday, reaching 1 to 2 feet higher than normal ...

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 ...

King tides can result in nuisance flooding with water backing up into streets during high tides. The semi-annual king tides are coming up on the last weekend in October. High tides will reach nearly ...