Breaking wave

A Breaker or a breaking wave is a wave that has reached a maximum height and due to lack of cohesion has returned to the mass of water to which it is a part of by the force of gravity. Simply a breaker is an unstable wave  10.3 Waves on the Shore Roger Williams University Because it is unstable the waves shape is broken into many little droplets and parts as it falls down. 

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