When the moon is closest to Earth and there’s a new or full moon, the sun, moon and Earth line up, causing an extra-strong pull to create an extra-high tide. King tides are two to four feet higher ...

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. The reason why we have tides is all thanks to the ...

Officials at the Santa Barbara Harbor are keeping a close eye on the high tides and heavy surf that are combining to create a risk of flooding. So far, no major damage has been reported. Credit: ...

Coastal communities in Florida and around the Southeast face another round of flooding this week as the month’s full moon leads to higher water levels known as king tides. The unusually high tides are ...