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Tides are measured from a datum called the Mean Sea Level

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Tides are measured with a height stick.

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Mean low tide mark

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Q: How do you measure a high tide on an open beach?
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Whenthe water is closest to the beach is it high tide or low tide?

high tide


What is the time for high tide at foxton beach?

Todays foxton beach tide 8.30 am low tide 10.15 am high tide 1:00 pm low tide 4:00 pm high tide 7:00 pm low tide


What is the area between high tide and low tide called?

beach


How many low tide and high tide do you have?

Low tide is when ocean water recedes from the beach. High tide is when the ocean water climbs


What is The least difference between high and low tide occurs?

On a spring tide, the sea comes high up the beach and then goes low down the beach. A neap tide goes high and low between the range of a spring tide (half way up and half way down the beach).


What is the beach like during high tides?

No, low tide has more visible beach. In a high tide scenario, the water level has risen, making the water line creep up the beach, thus reducing the amount of visible beach above the water line.


What are extreme tides called?

Extra high tides are called spring tides and extra low tides are called neap tides ********************************************* Spring high tide is a tide that is very high and reaches high up the beach. Spring low tide is a tide that is very low and goes far down the beach. Neap tides are the high and low water tides that range over the beach between the Spring tide marks.


When is the intertidal covered with water?

When the flood tide comes in and covers the beach to the high tide line.


High watermark definition?

The highest point on a beach where water gets to at high tide.


What happens to ocean tide when gravitational pull is at its strongest?

When gravitation pull is at its strongest, we have spring tides. The spring tide reaches far up the beach at high tide, and also goes far down the beach at low tide.


What happens to the ocean tide when gravitational pull is at its strongest?

When gravitation pull is at its strongest, we have spring tides. The spring tide reaches far up the beach at high tide, and also goes far down the beach at low tide.


What happens at a high tide?

the whole beach (small) will get covered in water