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Does Jones beach have big waves?

yes it does have big waves and its a good beach


How big are the waves at presque isle beaches?

They are big depending on which beach you go to. If you want waves do NOT go to beach 10 or 11. Beach 3-8 have good waves.


How do waves form a beach?

Waves form a beach by eroding (moving) and depositing (dropping off) sand at a shore repeatedly until it makes a beach.


How are waves and currents affecting this beach over time?

Currents and waves help to deposit and take away sand mainly in the beaches. this affects the size and shape of the beach. stronger waves take away sand and weak waves deposit sand on the beach.


How do large storm waves usually carry sand to the beach?

Large storm waves usually carry sand AWAY FROM the beach.


What is the mistake in the sentence Maria laid on the beach while her brother splashed in the waves?

the comma is missing between beach and whileMaria lay on the beach while her brother splashed in the waves.


Why is a beach a good defense against storm waves?

A beach is a good defence against storm waves because it absorbs the wave energy, making the waves weaker during the storm.


The zone next to the beach where waves roll in?

The narrow band of shallow water along the beach is where the waves break. This is called the surf zone.


Why beach pebbles are so smooth?

Beach pebbles are smooth as they are eroded by the waves


Which is closer to canton oh Virginia Beach or New Jersey beach?

The New Jersey beach is known for being closer to Canton, OH versus Virginia Beach. The New Jersey beach is located approximately 4 and half hours away from Canton.


How are constructive formed?

When waves of long wave length and low height approach a gently sloping beach, the ellipse becomes horizontal. When the waves break, the swash sweeps up the beach as a sheet of water often reaching the upper beach. Most of the swash soaks into the beach which means that there is very little backwash. Waves of this type are called constructive or spilling waves.


What do you call Waves that break on the beach?

Breakers