Updated 12:52 p.m. Friday. The Bay Area’s first king tide of the season will make an appearance this weekend, prompting advisories for flooding and high surf around the bay and up and down the coast. ...

While slack water is ideal, many crabbers find success during the incoming tide as crabs may be more active, especially in shallower areas where they are less likely to be swept away by the current.

SEATTLE — If you enjoy exploring tide pools or beachcombing, you'll have a great chance this week during some of the lowest tides this year on Puget Sound waterways. Specifically, "hot weather ...