There are tides that happen once a day, twice a day, three times a day, four times a day, and so on. THE TOWN OF Karumba – at the Gulf of Carpentaria’s bottom right-hand corner – experiences only one ...

Depending on the phase of the lunar nodal cycle, there can be “as much as 40cm of difference in the tide range” in places such as the Gulf of Carpentaria in northern Australia, Mr Saintilan said.

“Over 2015-2016, the lunar wobble reduced tide range in the Gulf of Carpentaria—enough to slash tides by an estimated 40 cm. Earlier mangrove dieback events in 1998 and 1982 also coincided ...

Tropical Cyclone Megan has made landfall on the south-western Gulf of Carpentaria coast ... has warned heavy rainfall and dangerous storm tides are also expected. BOM forecaster Shenagh Gamble ...

abnormally high tides, large waves and heavy rainfall. The conditions may lead to flash flooding, the Bureau of Meteorology warned on Sunday. Tropical lows formed in the Gulf of Carpentaria are ...

Parts of the Far North are set for a drenching with Cyclone Megan strengthening in The Gulf of Carpentaria and a monsoonal trough sitting over the Cape driving rainfall totals that could hit 300mm ...

"Destructive wind gusts in excess of 125 km/h are likely about the southwestern Gulf of Carpentaria coast ... with strong tides also posing a threat to coastal communities.