Paris Alston: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. This afternoon begins the summer solstice, the astronomical start to the season. Many of us will be spending time at the beach in the coming weeks. And as ...

I was very lucky to have grown up with access to the Atlantic Coast. Since I was a little kid, I spent my summers fishing and crabbing at the Jersey Shore. This access pushed me into spending too much ...

Suppose you know nothing about the ocean. One day you make your first visit to the beach. You stay there for six hours and ...

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. WHAT CREATES TIDES The reason why we have tides ...

MONTEREY – King tides return this weekend and with them a reminder of rising sea levels. “As sea level rises, the king tides will get higher and the potential damage that extreme high tides cause will ...

As the Central Coast experiences King Tides this week, CAL FIRE lifeguards have been participating in a week-long training. King Tides are marked by unusually high and low tides. CAL FIRE Captain ...

The National Weather Service warned California beachgoers on Wednesday to stay out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions as rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea.

WKBW-TV, Buffalo — It's summer, so that means a lot of us think about going to the beach. Our oceanfront beaches, as we know, have tides. But did you ever wonder if our own Great Lakes in our backyard ...

Ocean tides can trigger city-sized icebergs to break off from Antarctic ice shelves, scientists said on Thursday, offering a potential way to predict these dramatic events in the future. It is not ...

Extra-low tides on Puget Sound May 8 to May 12 bring opportunities to witness sea stars and other colorful creatures along local shorelines. Near Seattle, the lowest tides are expected midday on ...

The sun was shining on Fox Island on Tuesday afternoon, April 1, as a small group gathered by the greenish shoreline of the sand spit, looking for creatures exposed by the low tide. From now until ...