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high tide

NOUN
tide when water is highest
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Juyon founded the group after she was struck by the amount of rubbish floating around her boat while she was coxing on the River Avon at high tide.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

High tide levels can fluctuate in this region: they can sometimes be 4 or 5 feet, and sometimes the high tide can reach 6 to 6.5 feet around this time of year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

But high tide on Sunday was 6.7 feet and is forecast to surge as high as 7 feet on Monday evening, and 7.2 feet on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

The US West Coast is more at risk of high tide flooding.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Even at high tide the top two decks were above the waterline.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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