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Hello Frank,
No, higher high tides. I've seen the tides come up to 11.3 meters and that
is without the storm surge. They come up that high at least once per year.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Reed" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: Moon lining up for big tides on June 22?
> "Highest tide
> will occur on June 24 at 35.8 feet. While it looks like they would be
> exceptionally high, based on the data in the nautical almanac, they are
> not.
> I have seen them much higher in my part of the world."
>
> Higher normal tides or higher storm surge tides? Since the astronomical
> factors are nearly maximal at the end of June, these should be close to
> the
> highest normal tides (the highest predicted). Meteorological factors can
> easily
> add to these or subtract for that matter, but those are unpredictable (as
> unpredictable as the weather at least).
>
> -FER
> 42.0N 87.7W, or 41.4N 72.1W.
> www.HistoricalAtlas.com/lunars
