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Waves at Sea

By Sandy Parks · On May 11, 2023

(bluewatermiles.com) – This article asks at what size do waves become trouble for your boat. Knowing wave characteristics will help you determine what will occur. Wind speed, wind duration, fetch, wind direction and shape of the seabed are all to be factored into determining wave development. Learn about breaking waves and how to react to them. Figure out wave height and more. Read here.

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