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Re: Moon lining up for big tides on June 22?
From: Robert Eno
Date: 2005 May 17, 20:54 -0400
From: Robert Eno
Date: 2005 May 17, 20:54 -0400
I looked at the tides for our area from June 22 to June 28. 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. Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Thompson"To: Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 6:26 PM Subject: Moon lining up for big tides on June 22? >I hear from an astronomer friend of mine that the moon is lining up around > summer solstice to produce unusually big tides June 22 this year. Can > anyone shed light on that? > > Jim Thompson > jim3 at jimthompson dot net > www.jimthompson.net > -------------------- > Outgoing email scanned by Norton Antivirus