What causes the ocean to swell? It's not just the Moon that has a gravitational pull on spring tides. The Earth’s gravitational force pulls the waves down, thus resulting in high and low tides. A ...

When there is a full or new moon – the average tidal ranges are larger (Picture: Getty) Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels across the planet as the ocean is pulled by the gravitational pull ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - 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. But what makes ...

ON A STATE LEVEL. ALL RIGHT. THE THREE WORDS THAT NO ONE REALLY WANTS TO HEAR ACTIVE HURRICANE SEASON. WE MAY BE HEARING IT A LOT OF THIS SUMMER SINCE ONE HURRICANE FORECAST IS NOW PREDICTING 23 NAMED ...

If you haven’t seen this video, than you must! It is an amazing intersection of human adaptation with oceanic phenomena, in this case the Inuit of Kangiqsujuaq, Quebec and how they exploit the large ...

The tide goes in, the tide goes out... and we can explain that! This week, we’re exploring that slow ebb and flow across the globe. * As gradual as those rises and falls can be, they’re impressive in ...

The combination of 70mph winds and high 'spring' tides this weekend could see the Lancashire coast lashed with high waves and some flooding. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire ...