The lowest-level extreme tides for the month of August will occur on several occasions next week during the wee hours of the morning. Tuesday, August 18 features a -1.1 foot tide at 2:34am. On Wednesday, there's a -1.3 foot low tide at 3:12am. On Thursday, a -1.2 foot low tide occurs at 3:48am. On Friday, the -0.8 foot lowest tide occurs at 4:23am. Spring and summer extreme-low tides typically occur at such inconvenient times of the day. Starting in October of this year, and continuing through the winter season, extreme-low-tide episodes will coincide with afternoon hours, and it will be possible to view in daylight the lowest and richest tidepools along San Diego County's coastline.
The lowest-level extreme tides for the month of August will occur on several occasions next week during the wee hours of the morning. Tuesday, August 18 features a -1.1 foot tide at 2:34am. On Wednesday, there's a -1.3 foot low tide at 3:12am. On Thursday, a -1.2 foot low tide occurs at 3:48am. On Friday, the -0.8 foot lowest tide occurs at 4:23am. Spring and summer extreme-low tides typically occur at such inconvenient times of the day. Starting in October of this year, and continuing through the winter season, extreme-low-tide episodes will coincide with afternoon hours, and it will be possible to view in daylight the lowest and richest tidepools along San Diego County's coastline.