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  2. King tides ‘incredible’ but dangerous, emergency ... - AOL

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    With king tides now crashing against the Oregon coast, emergency responders warn the public that while they may be "incredible" to look at, they're also extremely dangerous — even deadly, if you ...

  3. King tide - Wikipedia

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    King tides are the highest tides. They are naturally occurring, predictable events. Tides are the movement of water across Earth's surface caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon, Sun, and the rotation of Earth which manifest in the local rise and fall of sea levels.

  4. Close call: video of woman nearly swept away highlights king ...

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    Along with the final supermoon of 2024, the high tides were visible in Oregon this past weekend, according to KGW8, with an incident at Cannon Beach highlighting the dangers associated with king ...

  5. It's king tide season. Here are the dates NOAA predicts they ...

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    More: Bradley Park Tidal Garden performed as planned when the king tides came The dates king tides are likely to occur for the rest of the season are: Sept. 26 - Oct. 4 (full moon)

  6. Theory of tides - Wikipedia

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    The equilibrium tide theory calculates the height of the tide wave of less than half a meter, while the dynamic theory explains why tides are up to 15 meters. [37] Satellite observations confirm the accuracy of the dynamic theory, and the tides worldwide are now measured to within a few centimeters.

  7. King tides are forecast to return to Kitsap shorelines for ...

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  8. Sneaker wave - Wikipedia

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    The unpredictability of sneaker waves and their tendency to arrive suddenly after lengthy periods of gentle, lapping waves makes it easy for them to surprise unwary or inexperienced beachgoers; [6] because they are much larger than preceding waves, sneaker waves can catch inattentive swimmers, waders, and other people on beaches and ocean jetties and wash them into the sea.

  9. When? Where? Why? A primer on those extra high high tides ...

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    Yes, a king tide is one of the highest predicted tides of the year and is a normal occurrence during new or full moons. People out at sea, like fishermen, have paid attention to these tides for ...