Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A visitor enjoys Laguna Beach on a Labor Day getaway. During king tides, forecasters caution beachgoers to stay off rocks because ...

King tides are the highest tides of the year, but scientists have a different name for them: perigean spring tides. The name doesn’t refer to the season of the year — along the California coast, the ...

This week, you’ve likely heard about the Harvest Moon, that early-autumn full moon that lights up the night sky, as well as the king tides, those larger-than-average tides that come rolling in at ...

Coast-side Southern Californians can expect the return of perigean spring tides — more commonly known as king tides — on Thursday. These exceptionally high tides occur when he sun, moon and earth ...

High tide across Boston’s waterfront reached about 12 feet high relative to low tide on Thursday and Friday afternoons, a phenomenon that — for now — can only occur a few times a year when the planets ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — King tides or perigean spring tides occur when the moon is new or full, and closest to the earth. It’s during this time that the gravitational pull on the tides is the ...