Seattle to see lowest tides of the year Thursday

Seattle will see its lowest tides of the year late Thursday morning.

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, at 11:21 a.m. the tide will be -3.36 feet.

Then at 7:10 p.m. on Thursday, the tides will be back up to 12.01 feet.

The Washington State Ferries (WSF) have previously not been able to run because of low tides.

Background: Why were Washington ferries out of service this weekend?

WSF has issued a low tide warning for Vashon Island on Thursday from 9:45 a.m. to 1:10 p.m.

“Tides are one of the most reliable phenomena in the world,” stated NOAA’s website.

To see an animation of how tides

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