Neap Tides occur only during a quarter Moon, and when the Sun and Moon are working against each other. This also leads to tidal bulges, which causes the tides to become weaker during this Moon cycle.

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.

Why do have highs and low tides everyday? Meteorologist explains why we have tides and what factors can affect tide heights.

There are differences in gravity all over Earth’s surface, which result in an overall tidal force. That’s why there are two ...

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 eggs will remain beneath the sandy surface once the spring tides retreat; their incubation period aligns perfectly with the lunar period that signals the return of another spring tide.

A week after a spring tide, when sun and moon are at right angles to each other, they partially cancel out each other's ocean bulge, making more moderate tides known as neap tides.

King tides are exceptionally high tides that can lead to coastal flooding, especially when combined with other weather factors.

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The higher than normal high tides are being created by several factors. Originally, they were called "Spring Tides" because a few times a year the sun, moon and Earth would ...

Coastguards have reminded beachgoers to be aware of spring tides and offshore winds after responding to six incidents in a single hour. Gill Rylance of Falmouth Coastguard said the alerts were ...

In contrast, cyprid settlement was significantly cross-correlated with the spring–neap tidal cycle, with settlement peaks occurring during fortnightly periods of cold bottom temperatures; onshore ...