surf zone

1. See breaker zone

Example Sentences

Between 2014 and 2020, eight people died at the beach, according to surf zone fatality data collected by the National Weather Service.

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On Sunday, the researchers started by launching a drone from the pitching deck of their boat to get a bird’s-eye view of the large, dark shapes meandering lazily through the surf zone.

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The search continued on Thursday as National Sea Rescue Institute spokesman Craig Lambinon said strong rip currents could have swept Narjissi into the surf zone and out to sea.

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It’s important to know what rip currents are and how to look for them, because they are a leading cause of drownings in the surf zone near shore.

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Rip currents are narrow currents in the surf zone that move quickly away from shore.

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