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moon, sun and the rotation of
the earth, with tides highest
around a full and new moon.
The PLA provides tide tables,
giving high and low water
times, as well as water
heights. But these are only
forecasts, based on past
measurements and the
positions of the sun and moon
in relation to the earth. What
can’t necessarily be predicted
is the weather and wind,
atmospheric pressure, and

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