The Spokesman-Review

King tides hit Seattle, Western Washington; flood advisory along coast

King tides, the highest tides of the year, will come to Puget Sound this week. King tides occur when the Earth, moon and sun align and gravity causes unusually high tides. The high tide in Seattle was ...
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'Dramatic' king tides return to Washington soon. Here's when – and what to know

King tides are expected to hit parts of Washington state, including Olympia and Bellingham. The unusually high tides are a "dramatic feature of Washington winters," Washington Sea Grant said in a ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel

Santa Cruz’s king tides: How experts and residents are taking part in research

The ocean takes center stage during the king tides, predicted to arrive in Santa Cruz Wednesday through Friday, and then again Dec. 4-6 and Jan. 1-3. Waters climb to their highest point of the year, ...
The Olympian

‘Dramatic’ king tides return to Washington soon. Here’s when – and what to know

King tides are expected to hit parts of Washington state, including Olympia and Bellingham. The unusually high tides are a “dramatic feature of Washington winters,” Washington Sea Grant said in a ...