intertidal notes

Notes

Things I wish I'd known before my first dawn walk.

Reading a tide table

What the numbers in a Singapore tide table mean, chart datum vs mean sea level, and how this site rates low tides.

Shore etiquette

How to walk a shore at low tide without harming what lives there.

Lightning and the shore

Why thunderstorms are the main danger on Singapore's open shores, and how to check for them.