A wave of water that moves parallel to the shore. This wave is usually a secondary wave of complex formation.

A specific wave form that propagates along a boundary. The presence of the rigid boundary alters the wave dynamics. A simple example of an edge wave is the rotary wave that can easily be generated in [..]

one that runs parallel to the shore. Effluent: a substance (usually toxic) entering an environment from a point source (a confirmable location). Example: wastewater from a manufacturing plant (effluence from affluence).

A condition in the band of steel where the edges (in the direction of rolling) are longer than the center.

An ocean wave traveling parallel to a coast, with crests normal to the coast line. Such a wave has a height that diminishes rapidly seaward and is negligible at a distance of one wave length offshore. [..]