The strongest tidal influences (m2,s2,n2) are all about around 12.5 hours, i.e. about half of the discovered cycle of 25. So it seems weird that the moon theor

The strongest tidal influences (m2,s2,n2) are all about around 12.5 hours, i.e. about half of the discovered cycle of 25. So it seems weird that the moon theory was so easily dismissed. It doesn't even get a mention in the article. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_of_tides#Semi-diurnal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_of_tides#Semi-diurnal