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high tide

NOUN
tide when water is highest
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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

“Flooding of seawater is likely, around the time of high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as parking lots, beaches, and walkways,” the weather service office in Oxnard said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

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

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

The newly discovered tracks lie in the modern intertidal zone, where they are covered by seawater at high tide twice a day.

From Science Daily Apr. 24, 2026

She’s got to be in one of these spots! he thought, beginning to calculate the high tide for the night.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins




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