King Tides 2024 Bay Area. How do we get king tides? King tides are exceptionally high tides that typically occur several times per year during a new or full moon and when the earth is closest to the moon.

 — king tides occur when the moon, sun and earth align, their gravitational pulls sometimes causing minor flooding in areas. The predictions from noaa tide predictions are based upon the latest information available as of the date of your request.