The bay is known for having the highest tidal range in the world.
Bay of Fundy experiences one high and one low tide twice a day.
The effect of the worlds highest tides on the Bays shores has created dramatic cliffs and awesome sea stacks.
The red sandstone and volcanic rock have been worn away to reveal fossils from over 300 million years ago.
The frequency at which it oscillates depends on the length and depth of the basin.
On a small scale, picture a bathtub with water sloshing around in.
It takes just seconds to slosh back and forth.
Imagine someone on a swing, going back and forth, reaching the same height every time.
They are obviously going to go much higher this time.
The bays shape and bottom topography also have a secondary influence on the tides.
Watch the timelapse video of the Bay of Fundy tides after the pictures.
Fishing boats are fully afloat, and one of the trawlers has left the harbour.
