slack tide vs tidal swing - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

Jimmyz123 · 03-02-2011, 11:59 AM

If I understand it correctly the slack tide you are talking about is the peak or the bottom of the tide swing in question. As Yani mentioned study the charts and it should tell you what type of lenght you are looking at. some tide peaks or bottoms may be longer than others.

Here's a link that will help you understand tide chart reading
http://www.coos-bay.net/understanding-tides.html

03-02-2011, 11:59 AM	#3
Jimmyz123 Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: San Diego Posts: 2,385	If I understand it correctly the slack tide you are talking about is the peak or the bottom of the tide swing in question. As Yani mentioned study the charts and it should tell you what type of lenght you are looking at. some tide peaks or bottoms may be longer than others. Here's a link that will help you understand tide chart reading http://www.coos-bay.net/understanding-tides.html __________________ No better time than being on the water, God Bless, JimmyZ

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