Today, July 6, 2025, the moon is 11 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 83% illuminated.

So, as the moon revolves around Earth, depending on its position then determines whether a certain hemisphere or region experiences a high or low tide.

The moon has long-fascinated humans, and its effects on the earth are continuously researched. Scientists believe Earth got its moon around 4.5 billion years ago, after a celestial body collided with ...

Why do have highs and low tides everyday? Meteorologist explains why we have tides and what factors can affect tide heights.

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SEATTLE — We’ve got another round of very low tides set to impact western Washington this week taking place through Thursday. Those low tides will range between -3.4 feet to -4.1 feet, with ...

If the sun is unaligned with the moon, then it works against the moon, reducing the high tide and raising the low tide a little bit so the peak and the valley are not as large.

Sponsored High tide approaching in at Cabrillo Monument's Tide Pools in Point Loma. Some extremely high and low tides, associated with the New Moon, will occur Monday (today), Tuesday and Wednesday.

King tides are expected to return to San Diego’s coastline this weekend, thanks to the gravitational forces of the moon and sun.

The phase of the moon during the fall months causes higher-than-normal tides for multiple hours. This leads to flooding in low-lying areas, especially near the coast or Intracoastal waterway.