Tides & Weather in Washington
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Plate Tectonics Has a Surprise Silver Lining
By Robin George Andrews. Without this restless geologic process, which triggers destructive earthquakes, Earth would not be habitable. I IMAGINE THAT EXCEEDINGLY FEW people like to be unexpectedly jostled about by an earthquake. Whether you’re in an area known to be frequented by modestly powerful temblors, or whether you’re chilling out… SEE MORE
Restoration for Fish, Wildlife, and Communities Coming to Seven Polluted Waterways
By oceanservice.noaa.gov. Good news for a new year! In 2023, NOAA and partners helped to recover over $92.8 million from polluters to restore seven waterways in six states following oil spill and industrial pollution incidents. These restoration efforts will benefit fish, wildlife, and disadvantaged communities disproportionately impacted by pollution. NOAA… SEE MORE
World’s Longest Wave?
By bluemarble.nasa.gov. The waters off the Pacific coast of northern Peru routinely build what has been called the world’s longest wave. There’s no way to know for sure, but the seemingly endless waves that roll up to the fishing town of Puerto Malabrigo (Chicama) are legendary among surfers. While some… SEE MORE
Sailing in Alaska? Watch Out for Tsunamis
By Christian Elliott. Tour boat operators and cruise ship captains face a growing hazard: tsunamis generated by collapsing cliffs. If disaster strikes, what should they do? In 2015, 76 million cubic meters of rock crashed from the rugged cliffs above a southeastern Alaska fjord and into the water below. The landslide… SEE MORE
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Puget Sound & Greater Seattle, WA
Tide charts, coastal and marine weather, online nautical charts, and local boating and fishing information for the Puget Sound & Greater Seattle, Washington. SEE MORE
San Juan Islands & Bellingham Bay, WA
Tide charts, coastal and marine weather, online nautical charts, and local boating and fishing information for the San Juan Islands & Bellingham Bay of Washington. SEE MORE
Strait of Juan de Fuca, WA
Tide charts, coastal and marine weather, online nautical charts, and local boating and fishing information for the Straight of Juan de Fuca, Washington. SEE MORE
Upper Puget Sound, WA
Tide charts, coastal and marine weather, online nautical charts, and local boating and fishing information for the Upper Puget Sound of WA. SEE MORE
Western Pacific Coast, WA
Tide charts, coastal and marine weather, online nautical charts, and local boating and fishing information for the Western Pacific Coast of Washington. SEE MORE
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Plate Tectonics Has a Surprise Silver Lining
By Robin George Andrews. Without this restless geologic process, which triggers destructive earthquakes, Earth would… More
Restoration for Fish, Wildlife, and Communities Coming to Seven Polluted Waterways
By oceanservice.noaa.gov. Good news for a new year! In 2023, NOAA and partners helped to… More
World’s Longest Wave?
By bluemarble.nasa.gov. The waters off the Pacific coast of northern Peru routinely build what has… More
Sailing in Alaska? Watch Out for Tsunamis
By Christian Elliott. Tour boat operators and cruise ship captains face a growing hazard: tsunamis… More
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New York Finalizes Contracts for Two Massive Offshore Wind Projects
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