Surf's up: How the seafloor shapes breaking waves

Phys.org Thursday 03 September 2026, 16:40 UTC 1 min read

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A new study led by surfing scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego revealed the physical relationships underlying a pattern familiar to generations of surfers.

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