From Corpus Christi to Cape Cod, high tides are forecast to be higher than normal through midweek in scattered locations along the coast, thanks to the full moon that brings in some of the highest tides of the year.
Many National Weather Service offices along the Gulf Coast and Eastern seaboard have advisories or warnings in place for minor or moderate flooding from the high tides, as well as strong onshore winds in some locations and storm systems that could develop later in the week at other locations.
These high tides, sometimes called king tides, occur during full moons a few times a year in the fall on the East Coast. But these seasonal high tides cause flooding more often in some locations as sea levels rise and the land subsides, according to federal tide data…