San Rafael: King Tide Day
Join your neighbors and local scientists to document the highest tides of the year!
Join your neighbors and local scientists to document the highest tides of the year!
Come join your neighbors and local scientists to document the highest tides of the year!
Come out for a unique educational experience during this winter’s King Tides! Friends of China Camp will be hosting a tabling event to explore how these extreme high tides give us a glimpse into the future of sea level rise.
Stop by and watch as the 7.8-foot-high king tide flows into the marine protected area.
Join the EV in a fun (free!), interactive learning experience which will teach you about what King Tides are and why they are exciting! The event will include a brief hands-on science talk about the tides, and then a gentle walk through the Baylands. Highest of the high tides is at 12:24pm. Walks go RAIN or shine! Be prepared for some wet trails and maybe some puddle-jumping.
Come out to the Refuge in Alviso to observe & record the King Tides event!
Come out to the Refuge's Pond SF2 to observe & record the King Tides event!
Ride the biggest tide of the year from Petaluma to San Pablo Bay! Shuttle service will be coordinated.
Winter ducks on Lake Merritt and other birds usually means easy viewing from the sidewalk. The lake is one of the few places in the Bay Area where Barrow's Goldeneyes can be seen. An entry fee past the gate at Children's Fairyland is usually required.
What are King Tides? How do they affect plants and animals, and what can we learn from them? Find out the answers to these questions and participate in the community science King Tides Project on this easy walk along the San Francisco Bay shore.
Stop by during your lunch or morning break and watch as the 7.6-foot-high king tide flows into the marine protected area. Participate in community science and take photos to help document this tidal event!
Late fall during high tide is a beautiful time to walk the shoreline, with great views, lots of wildlife to see, and some interesting history to discuss. 3.5 miles of flat walking through diverse landscapes.
King tides and storms often dump loads of floating trash onto the shoreline this time of year. We can protect wildlife and make our beach a more beautiful place by picking up some of it!
Join us for beginner- and family-friendly group bike rides to Ravenswood Preserve to witness the highest tides of the year!
Join Naturalist Melissa as we hike through Dotson’s Marsh to witness this season’s King Tides
Join us on the water during one of the highest tides of the year. We'll start with dry land instruction, then paddle our steady and stable craft on a group exploration of this lovely, rich shoreline.
We'll gather between Pier 3 and Pier 5 on the Bay side of San Francisco's Embarcadero.
Stay tuned for a photography workshop, tidepooling with volunteers, and guided walks on February 9th!
Learn about this beautiful protected space, and join us for a walking tour of Bair Island during the King Tide!
Come experience one of the highest tides of the year and a glimpse into the future.
Join a stroll along the Bay to observe, photograph, and discuss the king tide. Find out what causes the tides and why we have king tides this time of year, and learn about sea level rise and resilience projects.
Join the EV in a fun, interactive learning experience which will teach you about what King Tides are and why they are exciting!
Join Wholly H2O as we do a deep dive into the nature and future of King Tides!
What are King Tides? How do they affect plants and animals, and what can we learn from them? Find out the answers to these questions and participate in the community science King Tides Project on this easy walk along the San Francisco Bay shore.
Ever heard of a “king tide” and wondered why they're so special? Join us to find out and see a high king tide for yourself! #tours
Ever heard of a “king tide” and wondered why they're so special? Join us to find out and see a high king tide for yourself! #tours
Winter’s highest tides are something to see at China Camp, with bay waters rising to inundate our marshlands.
Interested in a volunteer opportunity you can do for school, work, or just for fun!? Looking for an opportunity you can do on your own or with your own household? This is also an excellent opportunity for middle and high school students and scout groups!
We'll gather between Pier 3 and Pier 5 on the Bay side of San Francisco's Embarcadero.
Observe the highest and lowest tides of 2024 with Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods! Starting January 11th, join us for a variety of events. Stay tuned for a photography workshop, tidepooling with volunteers, and guided walks on February 9th!
Ever heard of a “king tide” and wondered why they're so special? Join us to find out and see a high king tide for yourself! #tours
Explore the waterfront's past and future during one of winter's highest tides
Join Exploratorium educators, KQED climate reporters, Grassroots Ecology and Port of San Francisco staff for a stroll along the waterfront at East Palo Alto's Cooley Landing to observe, photograph and discuss the king tide.
Join Exploratorium and Port of San Francisco staff for a short stroll along the San Francisco waterfront to observe, photograph, and discuss the King Tides. “King Tide” is a popular, non-scientific term people use to describe exceptionally high tides.
Start the new year off with a walking tour of the history and science of the Oakland Estuary. Local historian Dennis Evanosky and hydrology engineer Dr. Dane Behrens will talk about the historical significance of this waterway as well as the king tide phenomenon, sea level rise, and climate resilient strategies for our future.
The weekend of January 21st and 22nd will be the last opportunity to document the King Tides this season.
What are King Tides? How do they affect plants, animals, and us? What can we learn from them? Find out the answers to these questions and more on a mostly flat, paved walk along the San Francisco Bay shore.
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