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The gravitational pull between the Moon and the Earth stretches the oceans slightly in an oblong shape, like a pulled water balloon. High tide is under (or directly opposite) the moon, while low tide is when the moon is half an orbit away.
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How do high tide and low tide happen?
low tide in the night high tide in the day
What evidence tells you that a location is having a high tide or a low tide?
it is because at a high tide it is high waves and at a low tide it is smooth steady low water.
What is the lowest tide called?
That would be the neap tide. It produces the lowest low tide, whereas the highest high tide is called a spring tide.
Why can't a big ship dock in the harbor during low tide?
because it sits to low in the water for the water to be deep enough at low tide
How do you know when it is low tide in sapphire?
If you mean Pokemon Sapphire then check the Shoal Cave, When she dries it's gonna be low tide, When she's high then it's high tide!
How do low tide and high tide occur?
The moon.
When do low tide and high tide occur during simultaneously?
there is a high tide nimo...
When does low tide come noon high tide?
If high tide is at noon - low tide will occur six hours later - at 6pm.
When do low tides and high tide occur simultaneously?
High tide nimo
When do low tide and high tide occur simultaneously?
High tide nimo
How long does it takes for a high tide to occur after a low tide?
about morning to day
Does a low tide occur at the point on earth farthest from the moon?
no...... a low tide occurs between the two high tides... :) hope this helped.... :)
What a neap tide low or high?
No, it's not either of those things. A neap tide is when the difference between low tide and high tide is at a minimum. They occur roughly twice a month, when the moon is at first or third quarter. When the moon is new or full, you get the opposite of a neap tide, a "spring tide", when the difference between low tide and high tide as at a maximum.
How often do the unusually low and high tides occur?
8 hours between high and low tide
How often do the unusually high low tides occur?
8 hours between high and low tide
When low tides and high tides occur simultaneously?
High tide nimo
If a coastal area has a low tide at 11 AM at about what time will the next high tide occur?
5 PM. High & low tides are approximately 6 hours apart.
