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 ...
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 ...
Following the king tide, the Grand Strand can expect a more subdued tide cycle called a neap tide. Neap tides occur seven ...
These high tides, sometimes called king tides, occur during full moons a few times a year in the fall on the East Coast. But ...
Special Issue 65: Proceedings of the 12th INTERNATIONAL COASTAL SYMPOSIUM ICS 2013, Volume 2 (2013), pp. 1140-1145 (6 pages) Published By: Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc. This study ...
Hurricanes are part of living in Florida and regretfully, when combined with the St. Johns River, can make a destructive and even deadly combination. And timing is critical. A key component concerning ...
ABSTRACT: Identifying biophysical mechanisms of larval transport is essential to understanding the delivery of larvae to adult habitats. In addition, harmful algal blooms (HABs) can be transported ...
"King tides" and heavy rain combined for a "perfect storm" along the North Carolina coast this week, leaving some beach towns flooded. On Tuesday night, Southport experienced severe flash flooding ...
A golf cart renter drives through salty flood waters caused by king tides in Garden City, SC .on Friday, Oct.4, 2025. JASON LEE [email protected] A king tide is bringing coastal flooding risks to ...