Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!brl-adm!seismo!mcvax!ukc!gh From: gh@ukc.ac.uk (G.Hocking) Newsgroups: sci.physics Subject: Waves (the sea-side variety) Message-ID: <2062@eagle.ukc.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 6-Nov-86 05:54:36 EST Article-I.D.: eagle.2062 Posted: Thu Nov 6 05:54:36 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Nov-86 06:36:53 EST References: <162900001@uiucdcsb> Reply-To: gh@ukc.ukc.ac.uk (G.Hocking) Organization: U of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, UK Lines: 8 [...suck this line-eater...] Can any-one tell me (in relatively non-technical terms) why the seventh wave on a beach is bigger than the previous six ?? Yours Quizzically Gary Hocking