WESTERN WASHINGTON, Wash. — Sea critters normally hiding under the sea will be uncovered this week, thanks to low tide. Beachgoers in western Washington will get a special viewing opportunity ...

During the extreme low tides of February, an unusual marine resident is being spotted in the seagrass beds on the backside of Texas’s barrier islands—the sea cucumber, or Allothyone mexicana.

Low tide reveals some hidden sea creatures at the beach. Story by Ramy Abou-Setta • 1d. Sea creatures of all kinds showed up on Sussex shores this week as a low tide revealed some sealife.

WHAT CREATES TIDES. The reason why we have tides is all thanks to the moons gravitational pull. So as the moon orbits around the earth it creates two high tides and two low tides every single day ...

SEATTLE — If you enjoy exploring tide pools or beachcombing, you'll have a great chance this week during some of the lowest tides this year on Puget Sound waterways. Specifically, "hot weather ...

If you can’t make it to the beach in the morning, these king tides will bring super-low tides in the afternoon, so it could be a great opportunity to look for tide pools.

Rachel Easton, education director at Harbor WildWatch, points to sea life during a tour at low tide at the Fox Island Sand Spit, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

This week’s high tides have exposed some fascinating finds on Texas beaches, including pear whelks, chunks of brain coral, and gray sea stars. Normally, I spot sea stars during extreme low tides ...

Why do have highs and low tides everyday? ... High pressure systems can push down sea levels which will lead to lower than normal tides. Then winds can affect tide heights.