Paris Alston: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. This afternoon begins the summer solstice, the astronomical start to the season. Many of us will be spending time at the beach in the coming weeks. And as ...

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. WHAT CREATES TIDES The reason why we have tides ...

Along the Pacific, the ocean is no longer a distant backdrop but an active, punishing force that is pushing into streets, ...

Consistently warming oceans have fueled a rash of subtle records, especially on the West Coast. High tides get higher; ...

I was very lucky to have grown up with access to the Atlantic Coast. Since I was a little kid, I spent my summers fishing and crabbing at the Jersey Shore. This access pushed me into spending too much ...

Sometimes Mother Nature offers tantalizing insights into mystery worlds we seldom see. Such is the case when the Earth, sun and moon align to briefly create dramatic tidal swings that fluctuate ...

MONTEREY – King tides return this weekend and with them a reminder of rising sea levels. “As sea level rises, the king tides will get higher and the potential damage that extreme high tides cause will ...

Extra-low tides on Puget Sound May 8 to May 12 bring opportunities to witness sea stars and other colorful creatures along local shorelines. Near Seattle, the lowest tides are expected midday on ...

Observe a unique coastal phenomena that only happens during the winter this weekend. King Tides, extremely high and low tides occur when a full or new moon is closest to Earth in its elliptical orbit, ...

The sun was shining on Fox Island on Tuesday afternoon, April 1, as a small group gathered by the greenish shoreline of the sand spit, looking for creatures exposed by the low tide. From now until ...

The highest tides of the year are forecast to hit, accompanied by strong winds and low pressure, causing concerns about ...