outgoing tide

They should also avoid fishing during the outgoing tide, which is when most depredation events occur.

During this summer’s visit, Cátia Monteiro, a postdoc in Lima’s lab who recently documented a drop in the abundance of cold-water algae species in this region, surveyed tangles of brown algae draped across rocks by the outgoing tide.

Lave net fishing involves standing waist-deep in an outgoing tide, and trying to grab passing fish in the homemade nets on willow frames.

On the ebb, or outgoing, tide, the water doesn't drain off equally but gathers in smaller channels caused by bumps and hollows.

The horse had found its way onto a ledge, but because of the outgoing tide it was over a metre up on slippery rocks.