USA: Cook Inlet, Alaska

Tidal Bore Facts

• Height: 0.5 to 1.5 m
• Speed: 15 to 25 km/h
• Second highest tides in North America (11.5 m)
• Highest latitude for bore occurence: 61 degrees North

Photos of the tidal bore on Turnagain Arm

Links
http://boreridersclub.tripod.com/Turnagain.html
http://boreridersclub.tripod.com/Turnagain_Photos.html
http://boreridersclub.tripod.com/Turnagain_Surfing.html
http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF6/620.html
http://girdwood.net/tacl/fjord.htm