rip current

(Inglese)

A strong flow of surface water, away from the shore, that returns water from incoming waves.

Etimologia (Inglese)

Coined as a more accurate replacement for the earlier term "riptide", as the phenomenon is not related to the tides.

return current

offshore current

Rippströmung

Brandungsrückstrom

Kehrwasser

baïne

courant d’arrachement

prąd odpływowy

Corrente de retorno

corriente de arranque

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