Tides and Tidal Energy

The highest level of water on oceans is called low tide and the lowest level is called high tide.

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The main cause of tides on Earth is the Moon’s gravitational pull because it is the farthest body from the Earth.

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Moon’s gravitational pull on Earth causes Tidal Force which causes the water on Earth to bulge, forming high tides.

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The bulge farthest from the moon is called the 1st high tide.

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It takes 6 hours to experience a low tide after a high tide.

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Spring Tides and Neap Tides occur without the effect of Sun on Moon and Earth.

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Spring Tides occur when the Sun, Moon, and Earth in a straight-line with each other.

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Neap Tides occur when the Sun and Earth are in a right angle with each other, but the Moon is aligned with the Sun.

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Spring Tides will bring larger tidal height difference.

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It takes 7 months to experience a neap tide after a spring tide.

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