King tide season ends this week

The last king tides of this winter season are this week on the Swinomish Channel.

The USHarbors.com tide table predicted 11-foot-plus tides Monday-Wednesday mornings and a 10.9-foot tide March 16 at 8:27 a.m. The last 10.9-foot tide is scheduled for 4:36 p.m. Friday, March 27.

Town of La Conner public works staff plan to remove and store the channel area sandbags by the end of the month.