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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The season’s third and final round of king tides will run their course around Puget Sound this weekend and next as the sun reaches its nearest point to Earth, but flooding is, thankfully, unlikely ...

The combination of 70mph winds and high 'spring' tides this weekend could see the Lancashire coast lashed with high waves and some flooding. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire ...

THE National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has urged beachgoers to exercise caution during this full moon spring tide, which peaked from December 4. According to the NSRI, this natural phenomenon occurs ...

The National Sea Rescue Institute issued a spring tide warning along the national coastline this weekend. According to Craig Lambinon, spokesman for NSRI, the monthly full moon spring tide peaks with ...