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** Seas and oceans
- A tidal bore , which is a large movement of water formed by the funnelling of the incoming tide into a river or narrow bay
- A storm surge , or tidal surge, which can cause waves that breach flood defences
- A tsunami , a series of water waves in a body of water caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, although this usage of "tidal wave" is a misnomer and is disfavored by the scientific community.
- A megatsunami , which is an informal term to describe a tsunami that has initial wave heights that are much larger than normal tsunamis
- The crest (physics) of a tide as it moves around the Earth
** Film
- _The Tidal Wave_ , a 1920 British silent film
- _Tidal Wave_ (1973 film) , a film based on novel _Japan Sinks_
- _Tidal Wave_ (2009 film) , a South Korean disaster movie
- _Portrait of Jennie_ (1948), rereleased with the title _Tidal Wave_
** Amusements
- Tidal Wave (Thorpe Park) , the theme park ride at Thorpe Park, in the United Kingdom
- Tidal Wave (Transformers) , a Decepticon in the Transformers universe
** Music
- Tidal Wave (band) , a band associated with the United States Naval Academy Band
*** Albums
- _Tidal Wave_ (EP) , the 1993 EP debut release by The Apples in Stereo, and song on the album _Fun Trick Noisemaker_
- _Tidal Wave_ (Taking Back Sunday album) , a 2016 album by Taking Back Sunday
- _Tidal Wave_ (Young Liars album) , a 2014 album by Canadian indie pop rock band Young Liars
*** Songs
- "Tidal Wave" (song) , a song by Sub Focus, 2012
- "Tidal Wave", a song by The Apples , 1993
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Apollo 100 , 1973
- "Tidal Wave", a song by the band The Challengers , 1963
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Clancy Eccles , 1976
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, on their 1998 album _Gorky 5_
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Frankie Paul , 1985
- "Tidal Wave," a 1995 song by Bomb the Bass featuring River on their album _Clear_
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Husky , 2012
- "Tidal Wave," a 2014 song by Interpol on their album _El Pintor_
- "Tidal Wave", a song by John Foxx on his 1980 album _Metamatic_
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Karmin from _Pulses_
- "Tidal Wave", a B-side to 2008 single "Spaceman" by the rock band The Killers
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Owl City on their 2009 album _Ocean Eyes_
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Nickelback on their 2022 album _Get Rollin'_
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Ronnie Laws and Pressure, 1975
- "Tidal Wave", a song by The Sugarcubes on the 1989 album _Here Today, Tomorrow Next Week!_
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Thee Oh Sees
- "Tidal Wave", a song by The Upsetters
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Portugal. The Man
- "Tidal Wave", a song by S*M*A*S*H
- "Tidal Waves", a 2015 song by All Time Low from _Future Hearts_
- "Tidal Wave", a 1974 song by The Ozark Mountain Daredevils from It'll Shine When It Shines
- "Tidal Wave", a song by Chase Atlantic , 2018
** Other uses
- Operation Tidal Wave , a 1943 World War II military operation
- Tidalwave Microtech , defunct Taiwanese manufacturer of palmtop PCs
** See also
- A rogue wave of up to 100 feet high, often in the middle of the ocean and against prevailing current and wave direction
- Jwar Bhata (disambiguation) ( [Tidal Wave] ), various Indian films so titled
[disambiguation]