King tides are a natural, predictable phenomenon that lets scientists and everyday marine enthusiasts marvel at the changing seascape that is vastly different in just a few hours.

A yellow-edged cadlina, a type of nudibranch or sea slug, is seen laying on the bottom of a tide pool at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve on the San Mateo County coast during an exceptionally low tide on Dec ...

Videos posted to social media over the weekend show hundreds of people walking over tide pools and disturbing delicate marine ...

The low tides led to numerous transgressions of what might be termed proper “tide pool protocol" by beachgoing tourists.

Many wonder why park rangers weren't monitoring the crowds, but city officials say it's not their jurisdiction.

Sometimes Mother Nature offers tantalizing insights into mystery worlds we seldom see. Such is the case when the Earth, sun and moon align to briefly create dramatic tidal swings that fluctuate ...

King tides will sweep across San Diego beaches this weekend and a few others over the next few months, sending powerful waves surging against seawalls and making for unusually low tides — prime ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A twice-a-year natural phenomenon has returned to the San Francisco Bay Area and greater Pacific coast. Commonly known as king tides, these major tidal swings offer both a ...

Higher-than-normal (and lower-than-normal tides) are headed back to San Diego's coasts this weekend, according to NBC 7 meteorologists. King tides — the phenomenon that describes what are typically ...

This hidden stretch of Malibu coastline offers a rare, crowd-free escape where rocky shores, tide pools, and ocean views make ...