King Tides January 2024. King tides occur when the alignment of the sun and moon combine to add extra gravitational pull on the earth, causing its oceans to swell. King tides, or extreme high tides, offer the chance to view what the future might look like with higher sea levels.

12, the first king tides of 2024 will be pulled inward with heights up to 7 feet, according to sea. The king tides project will be.