Trabic@lemmy.one to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 17 days agoIs there a name for the mid point between high and low tides?message-squaremessage-square6 fedilinkarrow-up122file-text
arrow-up122message-squareIs there a name for the mid point between high and low tides?Trabic@lemmy.one to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 17 days agomessage-square6 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
Half-tide doesn't sound right to me, slack-tide is something else entirely, my google-fu has failed me.
minus-square667@lemmy.radiohexbear8·17 days ago“Stand of the tide” is offered by Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slack_tide?wprov=sfti1#Misconceptions linkfedilink
minus-squarepropter_hog [any, any]hexbear3·17 days agoStand of the tide seems different than the midpoint. At the midpoint the tide is definitely changing in one direction or another. link
minus-squarekeepcarrot [she/her]hexbear3·17 days agoStand of the tide seems maximum or minimum. Idk the answer to your question, but it seems like there should be one. Equitide or something. link
“Stand of the tide” is offered by Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slack_tide?wprov=sfti1#Misconceptions
Stand of the tide seems different than the midpoint. At the midpoint the tide is definitely changing in one direction or another.
Stand of the tide seems maximum or minimum.
Idk the answer to your question, but it seems like there should be one. Equitide or something.