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Capture King Tides: CCC Invites Photos for Sea-Level Insights

12/2/2025

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The California Coastal Commission (CCC) invites beachgoers to photograph this winter's king tides to visualize potential sea-level rise impacts.
King tides, perigean events, are expected in San Diego on December 4, 5, and January 2, 3, reaching up to 7.82 feet.
The CCC advises San Diegans to exercise caution near flooded areas and slippery rocks while photographing high waters and exploring tidepools during low tides.

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The California Coastal Commission (CCC) invites beachgoers to photograph this winter's king tides to visualize potential sea-level rise impacts.
King tides, perigean events, are expected in San Diego on December 4, 5, and January 2, 3, reaching up to 7.82 feet.
The CCC advises San Diegans to exercise caution near flooded areas and slippery rocks while photographing high waters and exploring tidepools during low tides.