General Navigation USCG Question #1370 (Set 43)

What is the definition of height of tide?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — The vertical distance from the tidal datum to the level of the water at any time

In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'What is the definition of height of tide', the verified fact is: 'The vertical distance from the tidal datum to the level of the water at any time'.

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