Posted by Sara on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 8:21pm.
Here is a great article on how the sun and moon create tides. You may want to modify the previous answer (to which I said that's the way I understand it) after reading this article.
http://geography.about.com/od/physicalgeography/a/tides.htm
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