King tides will bring very high — and very low — tides to O.C. Beachcombers along the shore at Seal Beach are out for the large King Tide hitting the coast this week in Orange County.

Southern California saw stormy seas combine with king tides on Jan. 11-12, causing flooding of low-lying coastal areas. New moons at perigee will occur again on Feb. 9, March 10 and April 8.

Very low tides come every summer, driven by the relative positions of the earth, moon, and sun. But thanks to an 18.6-year wobble in the moon’s orbit, the lows are extra low this summer.

Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels around the world. There are two high tides and two low tides each day.. The size of the high and low tides change over the month. During a full moon or a ...

Last month, coastlines saw extreme high and low tides known as king tides, which are caused by a chance alignment of the moon, Earth, and the sun. Now the tides are back. Depending on geography ...

King tides are heading to the west coast this weekend. The tides are expected to be over seven feet tall and will be the final king tide of the season - but it will be the most intense.