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Tides can vary by almost a meter across a single bay, four decades of satellite images reveal

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Tide levels can vary by nearly one meter across a single bay, per Phys dot org. This finding comes from a new study that analyzed four decades of satellite imagery to measure tides at the scale of individual beaches.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2026-08-tides-vary-meter-bay-decades.html

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