The waters recede

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Ge 8:1: And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;
Ge 8:2: The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
Ge 8:3: And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
Ge 8:4: And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
Ge 8:5: And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.