Surf zone

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Definition of Surf zone:
The zone of wave action extending from the water line (which varies with wave conditions, tide, surge, set-up etc.) out to the most seaward point of thebreaker zone.[1].
This is the common definition for Surf zone, other definitions can be discussed in the article

References

  1. ↑ CIRIA (1996). Beach management manual. CIRIA Report 153.

See also

  1. Breaker zone
  2. Littoral zone
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