Rise or fall of sea waves (4)

I believe the answer is:

tide

(Other definitions for tide that I've seen before include "Season; current" , "Surge of events" , "Ebb and flow of the sea" , "Regular movement" , "Periodic rise and fall of the sea" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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