King Tide Oregon 2024 In. The oregon coast’s famed king tides will return for the second time this season on friday, saturday and sunday. A video shared by cannon beach police shows a woman nearly swept away by a sneaker wave during thursday’s king tide on the oregon coast.

King tides occur when the alignment of the sun and moon combine to add extra gravitational pull on the earth, causing its oceans to swell. During this annual event — which will occur december.