The moon has a direct impact on tidal waves, including the formation of king tides.

Vancouver Island and the BC South Coast, as well as the coastlines of Washington and Oregon, were 'on alert' over the past week. Exceptional high water levels known as king tides impacted these ...

What are King Tides? Learn how they form, how often they occur and why they can cause coastal flooding, beach erosion and ...

King tides happen when the moon and sun align in a way that produces exceptionally high tides. Here's why they occur and how ...

King tides are returning to the Oregon Coast on Nov. 5, officially kicking off the 2025-26 king tide season. The name king tides refers to the highest tides of the year, which occur in late fall and ...