The time gap between spring and neap is approximately 7 days. The neap tides refers to a period of moderate tides when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other. The spring tides are high tides.
Warm ocean currents raise the temperature in cold areas while the cold currents decrease the temperature in warm ocean areas.The Labrador current which is a cold current, lowers the temperature near the north-east coast of North America.