mean low water
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The National Weather Service in Charleston reports that a tide of 8.8 feet above mean low water early Saturday tied the third-highest on record.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 8, 2016
By the same tables, from capes at entrance of Chesapeake Bay to Hampton, at mean low water, 30 feet; spring tides, high water, 32.8.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
The chart shows three feet near shore at mean low water.
From The Flying Stingaree by Harold L. (Harold Leland) Goodwin
It rises one hundred and ten feet above its immediate base, or about one hundred and twenty-three feet above mean low water.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 by Various
By the same tables, from capes at entrance of Chesapeake bay to Hampton, at mean low water, 30 feet; spring tides, high water, 32.8.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
