Spring and Neap Tides
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Neap Tide chart
A Neap Tide happens when the sun, moon, and Earth form a 90 degree angle
Neap Tide
A tide that happens during a 3rd or 1st quarter moon phases, and the tides are nearly all the same.
Spring Tide
A tide that happens during a new or full moon, and has the strongest tides.
Neap Tide Tidal Range
The Tidal Range for Neap Tides is low
Spring Tide Tidal Range
The Tidal Range for Spring Tides are high.
Tidal Range
The difference between High and Low tides.
Spring Tide chart
The same as an eclipse chart, and is in a straight line
