California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 14/08/2026www.kqed.org/science/2001...kqed.orgStrong El Niño May Bring Record Sea Level and Coastal Flooding to Bay Area | KQEDEl Niño conditions temporarily layer tomorrow’s Bay Area sea levels onto today’s and offer a glimpse of a wetter future. 030
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 14/08/2026New research finds that "coastal flooding events expected only once every 100 years are now, on average, about 12 times more likely to occur. Climate change has made those events about four times more likely since 1900." news.tulane.edu/pr/sea-level...news.tulane.eduSea-level rise has increased frequency of extreme coastal flooding worldwide, study findsClimate change is making extreme coastal flooding far more common around the world, according to a Tulane-led study that analyzed more than a century of tide-gauge records and climate model simulation... 072
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectEos @eos.org · 10/08/2026New research examines the gap between the risk of climate-related mortality and the perception of that risk across the U.S. eos.org/research-spo...eos.orgMany Americans Underestimate Health Risks of Extreme Weather, New Study Finds - EosThe research examines the “risk perception gap,” or the difference between climate-related mortality estimates and public perceptions of climate risk, across U.S. counties. 173
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 18/06/2026We now have our winter 2026/27 #KingTides Project dates posted on our website, and our map of tide times and heights is updated. Check it out at www.coastal.ca.gov/kingtides/ 150
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectDr. Katie Smith @katiesmith.bsky.social · 16/06/2026We have reached the point of the summer king tide season that the Santa Venetia Marsh berm is overtopping. We are about a month out from the highest summer tides. Remember that in the summer king tides happen at night!! @kingtides.bsky.social #KingTides #SanFranciscoEstuary #SFBay #SeaLevelRise 062
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectRob Mayeda NBC Bay Area @robmayeda.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Our higher than average high tides have set a new record for sea level in (meteorological) Summer. A couple factors are unique to June 2026 and we’re likely to see more of this including dangerous surf at times through midweek. 6/14/2026 #BayArea #SanFrancisco #ocean #California #surf 0254
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectCian 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (he/him) @cbdawson.bsky.social · 14/06/2026According to NWS, San Francisco just recorded the highest Summer water level on record. #KingTides 03412
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectAnthony Edwards @edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social · 12/06/2026The National Weather Service forecasts a tide 2 feet above the typical high tide in San Francisco on Sunday evening. That would be the highest summer tide on record by nearly 4 inches and among the 20 highest tides since 1897. 22912
Reposted by California King Tides Projectpresstelegram.bsky.social @presstelegram.bsky.social · 13/06/2026An advisory on Friday, June 12, warned a series of high tides, called king tides, are expected on Saturday, June 13, through Tuesday, June 16, in the evening hours.presstelegram.comKing tides this weekend add flooding worry as big waves continue 001
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectKTLA 5 @ktla.com · 13/06/2026King tides, dangerous surf prompt warnings along Southern California coastktla.comKing tides, dangerous surf prompt warnings along Southern California coastSouthern California beachgoers are being urged to exercise caution this weekend as king tides, elevated surf and dangerous rip currents create hazardous conditions along the coast. In Newport Beach… 072
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectSURFER @surfermagazine.bsky.social · 13/06/2026From The Wedge to Crystal Cove, a historic Southern California swell strips away sand, exposes buried infrastructure, and sends a lifeguard tower into the sea.bit.lyHistoric SoCal Swell Rips Away Beaches and Topples Lifeguard Tower (Video)From The Wedge to Crystal Cove, a historic Southern California swell strips away sand, exposes buried infrastructure, and sends a lifeguard tower into the sea. 011
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 18/05/2026El Niño and high tide flooding, a possible double whammy for some coastal communities in 2026 oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/may26/e...oceanservice.noaa.govEl Niño and high tide flooding, a possible double whammy for some coastal communities in 2026El Niño and high tide flooding, a possible double whammy for some coastal communities in 2026 031
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectCalifornia King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Thank you to everyone who contributed #KingTides photos to the California King Tides Project. Your photos help us understand the impacts of sea level rise and the climate crisis. Today's king tides are tomorrow's every day high tides. See the photos at arcg.is/0Gy5Cq 1259
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Thank you to everyone who contributed #KingTides photos to the California King Tides Project. Your photos help us understand the impacts of sea level rise and the climate crisis. Today's king tides are tomorrow's every day high tides. See the photos at arcg.is/0Gy5Cq 1259
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectAnthony Edwards @edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social · 14/01/2026California just experienced its warmest December since 1895, shattering the previous record by 1.3 degrees. That may surprise people in the bay and valley, but late-month warmth also offset the cold start there and a ring of records encircled the state. Read: www.sfchronicle.com/weather/arti... 2249
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectKate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 14/01/2026The heat energy we added to the ocean LAST YEAR is the equivalent of: - Detonating ten hydrogen bombs every minute - operating over a hundred large power plants continuously for all of written human history - Five times all the electricity human beings have ever used 10224156
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectDaniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Questions about the highly disruptive recent King Tides in Northern California in the context of sea level rise? How about the potential for a (significant) El Niño event to develop by spring or summer? Join me live on Wed, Jan 7 at 2pm PT to discuss!youtube.comRecord-breaking King Tides in California and the context of sea level rise. Plus: El Niño cometh? - YouTubeThe latest in a recurring series of live, virtual, & interactive "office hours" hosted by Dr. Daniel Swain on various topics related to extreme #weather and ... 18819
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 07/01/2026China Beach was under water during #KingTides on Jan. 3 062
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 06/01/2026Yes it did. Saturday Jan. 3 #KingTides 082
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectEzra David Romero @climatedaddykqed.bsky.social · 06/01/2026🌧️Marin County Looked Like ‘a Lagoon’ After King Tides, Heavy Rain “We’re seeing stronger storms as we go forward, and the predictions are that we are going to continue to see more intensity in the storms and wilder swings,” @kqednews.kqed.org @kqedscience.bsky.social www.kqed.org/news/1206864...kqed.orgMarin County Looked Like ‘a Lagoon’ After King Tides, Heavy Rain | KQEDFlooding in Marin County this weekend foreshadows a far wetter future due to human-caused climate change. 196
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Windy Cove, Morro Bay, #KingTides 1/3/2026 0101
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Phew this was quite a #KingTides season. If you haven't uploaded your photos yet, you can do that here survey123.arcgis.com/share/046c76.... We're still catching up with your submissions, and you can see them as they're added to the map: arcg.is/0Gy5Cq. TY for creating this record of coastal change!survey123.arcgis.comKing Tides Project Photo Survey Survey123California King Tides Project 0127
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectBayQuest @bayquest.bsky.social · 05/01/2026So delighted to join Friends of Sausal Creek and I (Heart) Oakland-Alameda Estuary for a fun and informative nature walk through Jingletown to the water's edge in Oakland. Well done, team and great time had by all - even in the rain! #oakland #kingtide #sausalcreek #sealevelrise #wildlife 041
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectDr. Katie Smith @katiesmith.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Got some footage of the @kingtides.bsky.social overtopping the outer berm at Santa Venetia Marsh. There is a known population of @thesaltymouse.bsky.social here. Winter #KingTides are likely the deadliest time of the year for SMHM. Luckily the weather was pretty mild during these tides. 🌊🧂🐀🌊youtu.beSanta Venetia Marsh - King Tide January 4, 2026 Time LapseYouTube video by Katie Smith 063
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectNatalie Makhijani @nat.makhijani.us · 05/01/2026Where I post from 073
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Vision Road at Sir Francis Drake Blvd on Tomales Bay, Inverness #KingTides 1/3/26 050
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Butterfly Beach, Montecito #KingTides 040
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectDr. Katie Smith @katiesmith.bsky.social · 04/01/2026The #SFBayArea this king tide weekend. #ClimateChange #SeaLevelRise 0287
Reposted by California King Tides Projectbrianfroggie.bsky.social @brianfroggie.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Splash Zone at Fort Point in SF during the King Tides. 1142
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectJan Null, CCM @ggweather.bsky.social · 04/01/2026The trifecta of King Tides, long period swells and storm surge are pushing crashing waves onto the road at Miramar Beach, Half Moon Bay. (sound on) 1/4/2026 0115
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026#UnderwaterBenches in Richmond. #KingTides 1/3/26 180
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectElizabeth Dougherty, Ph.D. @hydrocycler.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Cruised over the the entrance to the Eastern span of the SF Bay Bridge for #KingTide today. Right up to the Bus Entrance Road, with just the cement barrier in between. 021
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Just want to be left alone? Mill Valley 1/2/26 #KingTides #UnderwaterBenches 082
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Driving through the flooded street in front of a gas station, Mill Valley 1/2/26 #KingTides 041
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Black's Beach, La Jolla #KingTides 1/3/26 1315
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Paddling under the Grand Avenue bridge. Rose Creek, San Diego #KingTides 1/3/26 031
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Arcata Marsh Trail #KingTides 1/3/26 More #UnderwaterBenches 0113
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectDavid Gallagher @davidgallagher.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Islais Creek Sunday Morning #kingtide (why am I out for a walk?) #sanfrancisco 1121
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Overlook at Van Damme State Park in Little River #KingTides 1/3/26 010
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026#KingTides Eureka Jan. 3, 2026. Photographer notes: Waterfront trail facing NNE looking past Diego Harris bench. The Great Redwood Trail bridge over the Eureka Slough is in the background. The bay's bank is about 100’ in front of the bench looking toward the bridge. #UnderwaterBenches 030
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Green Cove at Sea Ranch, #KingTides Jan. 3, 2026 0294
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Elkhorn Road in Watsonville during #KingTides January 3, 2026 140
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social · 04/01/2026When we were there on Friday, water was inches from the top of the seawall at Veteran's Court in Alameda. Did it overtop the wall yesterday? #KingTides 121
Reposted by California King Tides Projecthofendisblue.bsky.social @hofendisblue.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Two days of impressive King Tides 261
Reposted by California King Tides Projectpaulhemmings.bsky.social @paulhemmings.bsky.social · 04/01/2026A king tide coupled with heavy rain over the last 2 days has caused flooding throughout Marin county. Which seemed like a good reason as any to ride China Camp, which borders the bay. 131
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectCynthesisToday @cynthesistoday.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/01/2026today's King Tide at the Port of Redwood City The crisp image is marred by the strong stench of raw sewage. 0114
Reposted by California King Tides ProjectTessa Hill @tessahill.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Had to spend a lot of time outside today to try to cope… #KingTide on the Petaluma River did not disappoint. This was about 1 hour before the highest tide; river is as high as I’ve seen it. 1233