Due to the glow during night time.there is also a side effect which affects in blooming of red algae also known as red tide.It turns the entire beach into red and somewhat dim during the day time.The chemical process in this beach is used as a defense mechanism to distract or confuse the predators.
This glowing effect usually occurs in the end of spring and summer and sometimes it has a milky sea effect in Arabian Sea also.Here,the bacteria caused is known as Vibrio Harveyi.