https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/Read the shore through its changing edges and everyday forms.enhttps://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/how-a-spit-grows-across-a-bay/https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/how-a-spit-grows-across-a-bay/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:20:00 +0000LandformsLearn how a spit grows across a bay by tracing sediment, waves and currents, then compare its tip and shoreline to describe change with care.https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/tide-table-or-tide-clock-two-ways-to-keep-track-of-the-water/https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/tide-table-or-tide-clock-two-ways-to-keep-track-of-the-water/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000TidesTide table or tide clock? Compare the times, heights and cycle each displays, then choose the tool that best fits your coastal plans and routine.https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/the-harbour-wall-before-the-marina-a-short-history-of-working-quays/https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/the-harbour-wall-before-the-marina-a-short-history-of-working-quays/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:50:00 +0000Coastal WorksWorking quays reveal how harbour walls changed with cargo, boats and tides, helping you read the practical history built into a waterfront.https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/the-coastline-on-a-map-mistake-why-its-length-depends-on-the-view/https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/the-coastline-on-a-map-mistake-why-its-length-depends-on-the-view/Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:20:00 +0000FieldcraftCoastline length depends on map scale: learn why finer detail lengthens the line and how to choose a consistent scale for a useful comparison.https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/a-low-tide-walk-with-one-question-in-mind/https://coastalnewscompass.co.uk/a-low-tide-walk-with-one-question-in-mind/Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:10:00 +0000ShorelinesA low-tide walk reveals how the visible waterline and exposed surfaces change along shore, giving you a clear, simple record of coastal patterns.