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Tide glossary. Explantion of terms related to ocean tides

Im looking for a basic explantion to understanding the terms used when discussing ocean tides in relation to water sports.
High tide and lows tide.
For example:
What does the following mean in laymen terms
  • crest
  • trough
  • high and low water melt
  • diurnal
  • vanishing tide
  • shoal water
  • tide-generating force
  • no-tide point
  • Semidiurnal
  • Current
  • Drift
  • Ebb
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