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Unstable wave
breaking wave or breaker is a wave with enough energy to "break" at its peak, reaching a critical level at which linear energy transforms into wave turbulence
Breaking_wave
Woodblock print by Hokusai (1831)
The Great Wave off Kanagawa (Japanese: 神奈川沖浪裏, Hepburn: Kanagawa-oki Nami Ura; lit. 'Under the Wave off Kanagawa') is a woodblock print by the Japanese
The_Great_Wave_off_Kanagawa
Sport of riding waves
velocity of the wave (Vs). Wave breaking intensity measures the force of the wave as it breaks, spills, or plunges (a plunging wave is termed by surfers
Surfing
1996 film by Lars von Trier
Breaking the Waves is a 1996 psychological romantic melodrama film directed and co-written by Lars von Trier and starring Emily Watson in her feature film
Breaking_the_Waves
2014 single by U2
"Every Breaking Wave" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the second track from their thirteenth studio album, Songs of Innocence, and was released
Every_Breaking_Wave
Permanent obstruction on the seabed which causes waves to break
river or creek. It can break as either a left-breaking or right-breaking wave, or a peak which breaks both ways. The bottom is usually sand, but can
Surf_break
Unexpectedly large transient ocean surface wave
typically designed to tolerate a breaking wave of 15 t/m2, a rogue wave can dwarf both of these figures with a breaking force far exceeding 100 t/m2. Smith
Rogue_wave
Series of water waves
Tsunami waves do not resemble normal undersea currents or sea waves because their wavelength is far longer. Rather than appearing as a breaking wave, a tsunami
Tsunami
to surf break just off a beach, or breaking on a sandbar farther out from the shore[c] Big sea: Large, unbreaking surf Blown out: When waves that would
Glossary_of_surfing
Wave breaking steepness limit
Miche breaking index is a theoretical upper bound on the steepness of a non-breaking, periodic wave in finite water depth. It gives the maximum wave height
Miche_criterion
Beach in Nazaré, Portugal
giant white breaking waves is famed for its surfing conditions. Nazaré's waves were listed on the Guinness Book of Records for the biggest waves ever surfed
Praia_do_Norte_(Nazaré)
2014 studio album by U2
pilgrimage. The band said that the first single was intended to be "Every Breaking Wave". However, the project was continually delayed, as U2 struggled to complete
Songs_of_Innocence_(U2_album)
Dimensionless parameter
describe the occurrence of wave breaking on sloping beaches. The parameter used to describe breaking wave types on beaches; or wave run-up on – and reflection
Iribarren_number
Fluid dynamics process driving mixing in the oceans
inception, breaking and subsequent turbulent mixing affects the fluid characteristics in locations of breaking. Consequently, internal wave breaking influences
Internal_wave_breaking
Incidents of known and likely rogue waves
of rogue waves compiles incidents of known and likely rogue waves – also known as freak waves, monster waves, killer waves, and extreme waves. These are
List_of_rogue_waves_incidents
Boardsport
breaking wave and ride it back to shore. Unlike surfing, skimboarding begins on the beach by dropping the board onto the thin wash of previous waves.
Skimboarding
Genus of crustaceans
the temporary liquefaction from a breaking wave to emerge from its burrow, and is carried down the beach by the wave action. Longshore drift may also drag
Emerita_(crustacean)
Effect by which surface waves entering shallower water change in wave height
reflection, wave breaking, wave–current interaction, friction, wave growth due to the wind, and wave shoaling. In the absence of the other effects, wave shoaling
Wave_shoaling
Novel by Nevil Shute (1955)
Heinemann Ltd. It was published in the United States under the title The Breaking Wave. The late 1940s story concerns two English women, Wrens, and two Australian
Requiem_for_a_Wren
Surface waves generated by wind on open water
waves undergo a phenomenon called "breaking". A breaking wave is one whose base can no longer support its top, causing it to collapse. A wave breaks when
Wind_wave
Surfing location
waves, amplifying their energy. These mechanics create steep shore-breaking waves capable of launching riders into the air or slamming them into shallow
The_Wedge_(surfing)
Submarine canyon in the North Atlantic Ocean
successfully rode a wave measuring an estimated 30 metres (98 ft) at the same location, possibly exceeding the size of his previous record-breaking wave. In January
Nazaré_Canyon
and size of breaking waves), but by knowing a few factors a good prediction can be made. One needs to have an understanding of how waves are formed, a
Surf_forecasting
Surface water sport in which the surfer rides a bodyboard
propulsion and control while riding a breaking wave. Bodyboarding originates from an ancient form of riding waves (surfing) on one's belly. Indigenous
Bodyboarding
Water current moving away from shore
waves break. A rip is a strong, localized, and narrow current of water that moves directly away from the shore, cutting through the lines of breaking
Rip_current
Series of waves generated by distant weather systems
highest waves and the short waves, which often break near the same position, can be used as an analogy. This is because each small breaking wave gives a
Swell_(wave)
House in Malibu, California designed by Harry Gesner
at high tide. It was designed with projecting rooflines resembling breaking waves, cantilevered over the circular balconies. The interior focused on a
Wave_House
Surfing term
breaking wave. Under the right conditions, waves in some areas, such as the Banzai Pipeline in Hawaii, form a moving "tube" or cylinder as they break
Tube_riding
Area of loose particles at the edge of a body of water
areas) due to the increased wave energy, and the shorter periods between breaking wave crests. Higher energy waves breaking in quick succession tend to
Beach
1881 painting by Claude Monet
Waves Breaking is an 1881 canvas by the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840–1926). It was painted on the coast of Normandy and follows the
Waves_Breaking
Philosophy of architecture
later work of futurist architect Buckminster Fuller. In his book The Breaking Wave: New Organic Architecture, Architect and planner- David Pearson created
Organic_architecture
Surfing waves at least 20 ft high
surfers could ride waves exceeding 50 ft (15 m). In a big wave wipeout, a breaking wave can push surfers down 20 to 50 feet (6.2 m to 15.5 m) below the surface
Big_wave_surfing
Transport of energy by wind waves, and the capture of that energy to do useful work
currents, including breaking waves, wind, the Coriolis effect, cabbeling, and temperature and salinity differences. As of 2023, wave power is not widely
Wave_power
Increase in mean water level due to the presence of breaking waves
fluid dynamics, wave setup is the increase in mean water level due to the presence of breaking waves. Similarly, wave setdown is a wave-induced decrease
Wave_setup
Opera by Missy Mazzoli
Breaking the Waves is an opera in three acts by Missy Mazzoli with a libretto by Royce Vavrek. It is based on the 1996 film of the same name by Danish
Breaking_the_Waves_(opera)
2015 maritime incident in Canada
British Columbia, Canada. The 20 m (66 ft) vessel was struck by a breaking wave over the reefs and its sinking resulted in the deaths of 6 of its 27
Sinking_of_the_Leviathan_II
Sport practiced on artificial wave machine
able to provide the simulation of breaking waves. A breaking wave is a wave whose amplitude reached a point where the wave energy is transformed into powerful
Flowriding
Nearshore zone where wave water comes onto the shore
surface called surf. The region of breaking waves defines the surf zone. After breaking in the surf zone, the waves (now reduced in height) continue to
Surf_zone
Surf reef break in Hawaii, United States
reef break located in Hawaii, off Ehukai Beach Park in Pupukea on O'ahu's North Shore. A reef break is an area in the ocean where waves start to break once
Banzai_Pipeline
American rock band
1986-97". City Arts Magazine. Russell, Will (July 29, 2022). "Every Breaking Wave: Grunge – "Most artists don't particularly care for labels, but practically
Calamity_Jane_(grunge_band)
Music genre from the 1970s and 1980s
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles that emerged in the United States and United Kingdom in the mid- to late 1970s. The term
New_wave_music
Transmission of water waves over a coastal structure
revetment or dike which has a crest height above still water level. When waves break over a dike, it causes water to flow onto the land behind it. Excessive
Wave_overtopping
Indigenous Australian term for large sea waves
sea waves breaking over a shallow area such as a submerged rock shelf, reef, or sand bank that is located away from the shoreline and beach surf break. In
Bombora
Equation in fluid dynamics
breaking waves: a smooth initial profile with sufficient decay at infinity develops into either a wave that exists for all times or into a breaking wave
Camassa–Holm_equation
Place in La Libertad Region, Peru
is home to the Chicama wave, the first legally protected wave in the world, as well as the world's longest left-breaking wave—see External Links. Locals
Malabrigo_(Peru)
Surfboard with a downward-extending hydrofoil
foiling involves riding ocean or lake waves using the lift of the hydrofoil rather than the power of the breaking wave itself. This allows riders to glide
Foilboard
1947 – record breaking temperature of 37.6 °C (99.7 °F) in Paris recorded on 26 June 1947. 1950s – Prolonged severe drought and heat wave occurred in the
List_of_heat_waves
William W. Clendenin, and William T. Morrey. 1911, USA. Shoreline wave-breaking (surf); Human riding surfboard. Act of God Electrical phenomena Materialism
List_of_natural_phenomena
Music scene
No wave was an avant-garde music and visual art scene that emerged in the late 1970s in Downtown New York City. The term was coined as a rejection of commercial
No_wave
Municipality in Oeste e Vale do Tejo, Portugal
In November 2011, surfer Garrett McNamara surfed a then-record-breaking giant wave measuring 23.8 m (78 ft) from trough to crest, at Praia do Norte
Nazaré,_Portugal
This is a list of wave topics. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Index_of_wave_articles
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up surf in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Surf is the region of breaking waves on a shoaling area of water such as a shoreline or reef. Surfy or SURF
Surf
2008 Hong Kong animated film by Dante Lam
Characters that are so far confirmed to be in this movie are Cloud, Wind, Breaking Wave, the Fire Kirin, Lord Conqueror, Nameless, Second Dream, Frost, Charity
Storm Rider Clash of the Evils
Storm_Rider_Clash_of_the_Evils
Swimming pool with artificial waves
of wave pools go as far back as the 19th century, as famous fantasy castle builder Ludwig II of Bavaria electrified a lake to create breaking waves. In
Wave_pool
Professional surfing competition
hollow-breaking wave. The wave's unique shape, with an effect of almost breaking below sea level, is due to the specific shape of the reef beneath the wave.
Billabong_Pro_Teahupoo
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
Breaking Bad is a crime drama franchise created by American filmmaker Vince Gilligan. It started with the television series Breaking Bad (2008–13), and
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
Surfing location in California, US
Clark paddled out alone to face the break. He caught multiple left-breaking waves, thereby becoming the first documented person to tackle Mavericks head-on
Mavericks_Beach
then one or two would get into it and opposing the blunt end to the breaking wave were hurried in with incredible swiftness. Sometimes they were carried
History_of_surfing
Foam created by the agitation of seawater
act as surfactants or foaming agents. As the seawater is churned by breaking waves in the surf zone adjacent to the shore, the surfactants under these
Sea_foam
Loud sound reported to come from the sky
solar and/or Earth magnetic activity inducing sounds. Breaking waves: A line of breaking waves on a rocky shore is capable of producing booming noises
Skyquake
American architect (1934–2024)
Architecture No. 29, 1990 David Pearson (2001). New Organic Architecture: The Breaking Wave. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-23289-1. Dirk Sutro
Kendrick_Bangs_Kellogg
Surfing technique
Dave Kalama, and others in the mid 1990s. A surfer is towed into a breaking wave by a partner driving a personal watercraft (PWC, commonly known by the
Tow-in_surfing
Associated commune of Taiarapu-Ouest in French Polynesia, France
hollow-breaking wave. The wave's unique shape, with an effect of almost breaking below sea level, is due to the shape of the reef beneath the wave. This
Teahupoʻo
1995 freak wave
The Draupner wave, also known as the New Year's wave or Draupner freak wave, was a rare rogue wave that was the first to be detected by a measuring instrument
Draupner_wave
Wave where gravity is the main restoring force
called a wave orbit. Gravity waves on an air–sea interface of the ocean are called surface gravity waves (a type of surface wave), while gravity waves that
Gravity_wave
Military tactic
momentum, like an ocean wave breaking on a beach. According to U.S. Army analyst Edward C. O'Dowd, the technical definition of a human wave attack tactic is
Human_wave_attack
Topics referred to by the same term
(forward or backwards) Surge (waves), transient or periodic motion in the direction of propagation, specially of a breaking wave or surf Terminal lucidity
Surge
Rock formation in Western Australia
Wave Rock (Nyungar: Katter Kich) is a natural rock formation that is shaped like a tall breaking ocean wave. The "wave" is about 15 m (50 ft) high and
Wave_Rock
Norse mythological personifications of waves
have nine daughters who personify the sea waves, the names of their daughters are poetic terms for sea waves. The sisters are attested in the Poetic Edda
Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán
Nine_Daughters_of_Ægir_and_Rán
Sport
in which a disabled individual uses a board or waveski to ride on a breaking wave. Competitively, the International Surfing Association (ISA) has hosted
Para_surfing
Prolonged period of excessively hot weather
to the World Meteorological Organization, heat waves continued to intensify in 2024, with record-breaking temperatures reported in Europe, North America
Heat_wave
Maximum depth at which a water wave's passage causes significant water motion
The wave base, in physical oceanography, is the maximum depth at which a water wave's passage causes significant water motion. At water depths deeper
Wave_base
1991 film by Kathryn Bigelow
and Lori Petty. The title refers to the surfing term "point break", where a wave breaks as it hits a point of land jutting out from the coastline. The
Point_Break
1931 novel by Virginia Woolf
November 2006). "Breaking the waves". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 April 2017. Wikiquote has quotations related to Virginia Woolf. The Waves at Faded Page
The_Waves
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Breaker may refer to: A breaking wave on water, or a "breaker", a shallow over which waves break Circuit breaker, an electrical overload
Breaker
Topics referred to by the same term
in snooker Breaking ball, a pitch that does not travel straight like a fastball as it approaches the batter Surf break, place where a wave collapses into
Break
Non-breaking standing wave pattern
"lapping of water") is a non-breaking standing wave pattern, caused for example, by the reflection of a traveling surface wave train from a near vertical
Clapotis
Physical model of propagating energy
electromagnetic radiation (EMR) or an electromagnetic wave (EMW) is a self-propagating wave of the electromagnetic field that carries momentum and radiant
Electromagnetic_radiation
Drag device streamed behind a vessel
sea anchor is that the bows of a yacht are invariably finer for breaking through waves than the stern, thereby giving a safer and more comfortable experience
Drogue
Natural submerged sandbank that rises from a body of water to near the surface
Sandbars, also known as a trough bars, form where the waves are breaking, because the breaking waves set up a shoreward current with a compensating counter-current
Shoal
Differential equation important in physics
The wave equation is a second-order linear partial differential equation for the description of waves or standing wave fields such as mechanical waves (e
Wave_equation
Wave direction that matches the heading of a vessel
Overtaking sea – A sea in which waves approach from astern at a speed faster than the vessel Breaking wave – Unstable wave Seakeeping – Response of a vessel
Following_sea
Term in fluid dynamics
British canals are not permitted to create a breaking wash (a wake large enough to create a breaking wave) along the banks, as this erodes them. This rule
Wake_(physics)
Drag device used to stabilize a boat in heavy weather and reduce drift
or stern-on to heavy seas can more easily be rolled by the action of breaking waves. By attaching the sea anchor to a bridle running from bow to stern,
Sea_anchor
Return flow below nearshore water waves
converge near the wave breaking point, or in the wave breaking zone. An exact relation for the mass flux of a nonlinear periodic wave on an inviscid fluid
Undertow_(water_waves)
Coffee movement emphasizing quality
Third-wave coffee is a term primarily in the United States coffee industry emphasizing higher quality, single-origin farms and light roast to bring out
Third-wave_coffee
Panamax bulk cargo ship
failed. Six crew members died when a rescue helicopter was engulfed by a breaking wave; the ship broke in two, resulting in a large oil spill. On 28 November
MV_Selendang_Ayu
Feature of surface gravity waves
further towards the coast, the wave shape becomes more asymmetric due to wave breaking in the surf zone until the waves run up on the beach in the swash
Wave_nonlinearity
Area where land meets the sea or ocean
the wave energy breaking against the cliffs is higher, and air and water are compressed into cracks in the rock, forcing the rock apart, breaking it down
Coast
Irish writer, director, and cinematographer
Clara La San) - Bicep - 2022 "Trouble in Town" - Coldplay - 2020 "Every Breaking Wave" - U2 - 2015 "Loop De Li" - Bryan Ferry - 2014 "Half-Light" - Wilkinson
Aoife_McArdle
Process by which waves generated by a weather system lose their mechanical energy
dissipation by "wave-wave modulation" Wave–wave interactions can affect to the wave dissipation. In the early eras, the ideas that a short wave breaking can take
Wind-wave_dissipation
American surfer, photographer and model
standup paddle boarding, also known as SUP. Surfers are towed into a breaking wave via a PWC (personal watercraft, such as a Jet Ski) or a Zodiac-type
Buzzy_Kerbox
Surface gravity waves with frequencies lower than the wind waves
Infragravity waves are surface gravity waves with frequencies lower than the wind waves – consisting of both wind sea and swell – thus corresponding with
Infragravity_wave
Wave that remains in a constant position
In physics, a standing wave, also known as a stationary wave, is a wave that oscillates in time but whose peak amplitude profile does not move in space
Standing_wave
Hotter than normal periods in 2022
South America. 2022 heat waves accounted for record-breaking temperatures and, in some regions, heat-related deaths. Heat waves were worsened by the effects
2022_heat_waves
Spanish engineering company
floor level, leading to the formation of a breaking wave. Bewildered by the unusual sight of waves breaking in a mountain backdrop, a range of top professionals
Wavegarden
Bronze sculpture
water/wave component. Antichevich was chosen from more than 50 bidders on the commission. His original design was for a female surfer on a breaking wave, which
Cardiff_Kook
Sediment moved by the longshore current
Suspended and bed load transport Waves, e.g., breaking and non-breaking The shear exerted by waves or the flow associated with waves. Longshore drift plays a
Longshore_drift
Atmospheric phenomenon
salt from salt spray produced by breaking waves. Except in areas of storminess, the most common areas of breaking waves are located near coastlines, hence
Fog
chiefly in the plural (i.e. breaks) and primarily in the United States and Canada. breaker 1. Another name for a breaking wave. 2. A reef, shoal, bar,
Glossary of geography terms (A–M)
Glossary_of_geography_terms_(A–M)
BREAKING WAVE
BREAKING WAVE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brookins. This is the most frequent form of the surname in the British Isles.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Dreaming
Boy/Male
Biblical
Breaking, hope.
Biblical
breakings; hopes
Girl/Female
Biblical
Breakings, hopes.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Breaking the law.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Speaking
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Breezing
Girl/Female
Biblical
Kettles, breaking asunder.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Reed.
Biblical
breaking; hope
Biblical
breaking the law
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Breaking; Splitting
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Breaking of Day
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the county seat of Berkshire, which gets its name from Old English Rēadingas ‘people of Rēad(a)’, a byname meaning ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, an unattested Old English ryding.
Girl/Female
Indian
Creating
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight)
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) : habitational name from a place on the Isle of Wight named Brading, from Old English brerd ‘hillside’ + -ingas ‘dwellers at’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) the dwellers on the hillside’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Splitting; Breaking
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Son of the Red-haired
Biblical
kettles; breaking asunder
BREAKING WAVE
BREAKING WAVE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Christley.Possibly also an Americanized form of German Kreisler.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Italian, Latin, Slovenia
Dragon
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Sheep Meadow
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One with Full Faith in God
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu
Huge; Big
Boy/Male
Hindu
Small Diya, Small light
Boy/Male
Tamil
Srijesh | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®œà¯‡à®·
Girl/Female
Tamil
Darsika | தரà¯à®¸à¯€à®•à®¾
Perceiver
Boy/Male
Tamil
Karmdeep | கரà¯à®®à®¤à¯€à®ª
Lamp of gods grace
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Finnish, Polish, Slovenia, Swedish
Defender of Man; Nobly Famous
BREAKING WAVE
BREAKING WAVE
BREAKING WAVE
BREAKING WAVE
BREAKING WAVE
n.
Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss.
a.
Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
n.
Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.
n.
A breaking in; inroad; invasion.
a.
Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Break
n.
The act, power, or time of producing or giving birth; as, a tree in full bearing; a tree past bearing.
n.
Direct, forcible, and effective speaking.
n.
An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar.
n.
The raising or improving of any kind of domestic animals; as, farmers should pay attention to breeding.
n.
The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.
a.
Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind.
n.
A mark to indicate aspiration or its absence. See Rough breathing, Smooth breathing, below.
n.
The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating.
n.
Improperly, the unsupported span; as, the beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports.
n.
That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports; as, a lintel or beam may have four inches of bearing upon the wall.
a.
Mean; sneaking.
a.
Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube.
n.
The act or process of generating or bearing.
n.
Breathing place; vent.